Early respiratory infection is associated with reduced spirometry in children with cystic fibrosis
- Ramsey, Kathryn A.
- Ranganathan, Sarath
- Park, Judy
- Skoric, Billy
- Adams, Anne-Marie
- Simpson, Shannon J.
- Robins-Browne, Roy M.
- Franklin, Peter J.
- de Klerk, Nick H.
- Sly, Peter D.
- Stick, Steve M.
- Hall, Graham L.
Publication date
November 2014
DOI Publisher
American Thoracic Society ISSN
1073-449XAbstract
Rationale: Pulmonary inflammation, infection, and structural lung disease occur early in life in children with cystic fibrosis. Objectives: We hypothesized that the presence of these markers of cystic fibrosis lung disease in the first 2 years of life would be associated with reduced lung function in childhood
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