Cystic Fibrosis Infections

Bugs, biofilms and resistance in Cystic Fibrosis Davies et al Respiratory Care May 2009 Infectious Disease Journal Club 20 August 2009 Dr Preneshni R Naicker

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Why the propensity for bacterial infection? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Infection with other organisms

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Virulence factors of Burkholderia cepacia complex

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Treatment – basic principles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Eradication of early Pseudomonas infection in Cystic Fibrosis TWR Lee Chronic Respiratory Disease Journal, May 2009

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How to detect P.aeruginosa in CF pts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What is the evidence that early eradication is effective? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

What agents should be used in eradication regimes?

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