Achromobacter is a genus of nonfermenting Gram-negative bacteria under order
Burkholderiales. Although primarily isolated from respiratory tract of people with cystic …

In patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), the lung is a remarkable ecological niche in which the
microbiome is subjected to important selective pressures. An inexorable colonization by …

The massive accumulation of genome-sequences in public databases promoted the
proliferation of genome-level phylogenetic analyses in many areas of biological research …

Background Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-threatening genetic disorder, characterized by
chronic microbial lung infections due to abnormally viscous mucus secretions within …

Our understanding of the spatial variation in the chemical and microbial makeup of an entire
human organ remains limited, in part due to the size and heterogeneity of human organs …

Stenotrophomonas maltophilia has been recognized as an emerging multi-drug resistant
opportunistic pathogen in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. We report a comparative genomic and …

Achromobacter species are increasingly being detected in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, with
an unclear epidemiology and impact. We studied a cohort of patients attending a Canadian …

Staphylococcus aureus is next to Pseudomonas aeruginosa the most isolated pathogen
from the airways of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients, who are often infected by a dominant S …

Background Respiratory tract infections and subsequent airway inflammation occur early in
the life of infants with cystic fibrosis. However, detailed information about the microbial …

Aim: To design a highly specific and sensitive multiplex real-time PCR assay for the
differentiation of the pathogen Haemophilus influenzae from its nonpathogenic near …