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Aspergillus fumigatus; Co-colonisation; Cystic Fibrosis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Pulmonary function.
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Co-Colonisation With Aspergillus Fumigatus And Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Is Associated With Poorer Health In Cystic Fibrosis Patients: An Irish Registry Analysis, Emma Reece, Ricardo Segurado, Abaigeal Jackson, Siobhan Mcclean, Julie Renwick, Peter Greally
Co-Colonisation With Aspergillus Fumigatus And Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Is Associated With Poorer Health In Cystic Fibrosis Patients: An Irish Registry Analysis, Emma Reece, Ricardo Segurado, Abaigeal Jackson, Siobhan Mcclean, Julie Renwick, Peter Greally
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Pulmonary infection is the main cause of death in cystic fibrosis (CF). Aspergillus fumigatus (AF) and Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) are the most prevalent fungal and bacterial pathogens isolated from the CF airway, respectively. Our aim was to determine the effect of different colonisation profiles of AF and PA on the clinical status of patients with CF.