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Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants Are Independently Associated With Worse Lung Disease in...

Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants Are Independently Associated With Worse Lung Disease in...

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Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants Are Independently Associated With Worse Lung Disease in Children With Cystic Fibrosis

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Full title

Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants Are Independently Associated With Worse Lung Disease in Children With Cystic Fibrosis

Publisher

Oxford: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2013-08, Vol.57 (3), p.384-391

Language

English

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Publisher

Oxford: Oxford University Press

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Contents

Background. Cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease is associated with diverse bacteria chronically infecting the airways. Slow-growing, antibiotic-resistant mutants of Staphylococcus aureus known as small-colony variants (SCVs) have been isolated from respiratory secretions from European adults and children with CF lung disease using specific but infreq...

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Full title

Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants Are Independently Associated With Worse Lung Disease in Children With Cystic Fibrosis

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3888146

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3888146

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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1093/cid/cit270