在囊性纤维化患者中通过移植状态评估鼻微生物学:一项匹配的队列研究

Ranjani Somayaji1,2,3,4, Christina S Thornton1,2,3, Nicola Acosta1

  • 1Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Cumming School of Medicine University of Calgary Calgary Canada.

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|February 6, 2024
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概括

在患有囊性纤维化 (PwCF) 和肺移植后的PwCF患者之间,鼻腔和呼吸道微生物组不同. 了解这些微生物差异是管理PwCF中鼻疾病的关键.

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