Effect of Burkholderia cepacia infection in the clinical course of patients with cystic fibrosis: A pilot study in a Sydney clinic

Respirology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 241-245

  Soni, Rajeev ^a,b,f   Marks, Guy ^c   Henry, Deborah A ^d   Robinson, Michael ^b   Moriarty, Carmel ^b   Parsons, Stephen ^b   Taylor, Peter ^e   Mahenthiralingam, Eshwar ^d   Speert, David P ^d   Bye, Peter T ^b  

^a GOSFORD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Burkholderia cepacia; Cystic fibrosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE COURSE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; MICROBIOLOGY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PHENOTYPE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SPIROMETRY; SURVIVAL RATE;

ACTUARIAL ANALYSIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; BURKHOLDERIA INFECTIONS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW SOUTH WALES; PILOT PROJECTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0036736886     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1843.2002.00387.x     Document Type: Article

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