Burkholderia respiratory tract infections in Italian patients with cystic fibrosis: Molecular characterization

Journal of Infection

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 159-165

  Allice, T ^a   Scutera, S ^a   Chirillo, M G ^b   Savoia, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b SAN LUIGI GONZAGA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Burkholderia; Cystic fibrosis; Genomovar; Genotype; Respiratory tract infections

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA COMPLEX; BURKHOLDERIA GLADIOLI; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ITALY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ADULT; BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA INFECTIONS; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; ITALY;

EID: 33747161279     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2005.11.005     Document Type: Article

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