Prophylactic anti-staphylococcal antibiotics for cystic fibrosis

Background Staphylococcus aureus causes pulmonary infection in young children with cystic fibrosis. Prophylactic antibiotics are prescribed hoping to prevent such infection and lung damage. Antibiotics have adverse effects and long-term use might lead to infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Obje...

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Main Authors: Smyth, Alan R., Walters, Sarah
Format: Article
Published: Wiley 2014
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/31684/