RISK-FACTORS FOR PSEUDOMONAS-AERUGINOSA COLONIZATION IN CYSTIC-FIBROSIS PATIENTS

被引:39
作者
KEREM, E
COREY, M
STEIN, R
GOLD, R
LEVISON, H
机构
[1] HOSP SICK CHILDREN,DEPT PEDIAT,DIV CHEST,555 UNIV AVE,TORONTO M5G 1X8,ONTARIO,CANADA
[2] HOSP SICK CHILDREN,DEPT PEDIAT,DIV INFECT DIS,TORONTO M5G 1X8,ONTARIO,CANADA
关键词
cystic fibrosis; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; risk factors;
D O I
10.1097/00006454-199007000-00008
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
In an attempt to study the association between Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization and clinical factors present before colonization, we studied 502 patients who attended our cystic fibrosis (CF) clinic between 1975 and 1988 and who were not colonized with P. aeruginosa before the study period. Twelve percent of the patients became colonized with P. aeruginosa before the age of 1 year and 44% by the age of 7 years. In a birth cohort followed from diagnosis during. © 1990 by Williams & Wilkins.
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页数:5
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