Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8819605 | Journal of Cystic Fibrosis | 2018 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
IgG avidity to P. aeruginosa alginate does not significantly enhance as chronic lung infection progresses. This probably plays a role in the difficulty to mount an effective opsonophagocytic killing to clear mucoid P. aeruginosa infection in CF.
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Authors
Renan Marrichi Mauch, Lena Lingren Nørregaard, Oana Ciofu, Carlos Emilio Levy, Niels Høiby,