Evidence of coinfection with distinct strains of Burkholderia multivorans in a cystic fibrosis patient

Infection

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 289-291

  Wellinghausen, N ^a   Kothe J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BURKHOLDERIA; CASE REPORT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; SUPERINFECTION;

ADULT; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA COMPLEX; BURKHOLDERIA INFECTIONS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 33749860487     PISSN: 03008126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s15010-006-5608-4     Document Type: Article

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