Inflammatory Markers in Cystic Fibrosis Patients with Lung Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection

• Main Authors: A. L. Pukhalsky (Author), N. I. Kapranov (Author), E. A. Kalashnikova (Author), G. V. Shmarina (Author), L. A. Shabalova (Author), S. N. Kokarovtseva (Author), D. A. Pukhalskaya (Author), N. J. Kashirskaja (Author), O. I. Simonova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chronic endobronchial inflammation and bacterial infection are the main causes of morbidity and mortality in cystic fibrosis (CF), an autosomal recessive genetic disorder associated with improper function of chloride channels. Inflammation in CF lung is greatly amplified after Pseudomonas aeruginosa...