Editorial commentary: how can understanding the phenotype of Pseudomonas aeruginosa lead to more successful eradication strategies in cystic fibrosis?

Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Sep 1;59(5):632-4. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu388. Epub 2014 May 26.

Author

Valerie Waters¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, The Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 24863402
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciu388

No abstract available

Keywords: Pseudomonas; cystic fibrosis; eradication.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Asthma / complications*
Cystic Fibrosis / microbiology*
Female
Humans
Male
Pneumococcal Infections / epidemiology*
Pneumococcal Vaccines*
Pneumonia, Pneumococcal / epidemiology*
Pseudomonas Infections / drug therapy*
Pseudomonas Infections / microbiology*
Pseudomonas Infections / prevention & control*
Pseudomonas aeruginosa / cytology*
Pseudomonas aeruginosa / physiology*

Substances

Pneumococcal Vaccines