Cytotoxic activity of Staphylococcus aureus isolates from a cohort of Mexican children with cystic fibrosis

• Main Authors: Roberto Rosales-Reyes (Author), José L. Lezana-Fernández (Author), Joselin Y. Sánchez-Lozano (Author), Catalina Gayosso-Vázquez (Author), Berenice A. Lara-Zavala (Author), M. Dolores Jarillo-Quijada (Author), María D. Alcántar-Curiel (Author), Nilton Lincopan (Author), Miguel A. de la Cruz (Author), Ricardo Lascurain (Author), José I. Santos-Preciado (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Permanyer, 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease in which thick, sticky mucus is produced in the lungs (and other organs) that impairs ciliary clearance, leading to respiratory problems, increased chronic bacterial infections, and decreased lung function. Staphylococcus aureus is one of the pri...