Perception of first respiratory infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa by people with cystic fibrosis and those close to them: an online qualitative study

Background: People with cystic fibrosis (CF) are susceptible to respiratory infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA), which may become chronic if initial eradication fails. Environmental acquisition and person-to-person transmission can occur. Respiratory PA infection is associated with increased...

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Main Authors: Palser, Sally C., Rayner, Oliver C., Leighton, Paul, Smyth, Alan R.
Format: Article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd 2016
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40635/