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Sputum induction improves detection of pathogens in children with cystic fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Sputum induction is a safe, well tolerated means of obtaining lower airway secretions from children with cystic fibrosis (CF), particularly for assessment of airway inflammation but the clinical value in diagnosing outpatient infections has not been extensively studied. OBJECTIVES: Inves...

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Published in:Pediatr Pulmonol
Main Authors: Hoppe, Jordana E., Towler, Elinor E., Wagner, Brandie D., Accurso, Frank J., Sagel, Scott D., Zemanick, Edith T.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4495008/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25565628
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ppul.23150
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