Home Contact Sitemap

eRAM

encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine




Disease cystic fibrosis
Symptom C0035243|respiratory infections
Sentences 3
PubMedID- 25706529 Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the major bacterial causes of respiratory infections- in patients with cystic fibrosis (cf), and contributes to acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or bronchiectasis .
PubMedID- 22035265 For example, there are reports of falsely negative results of classic bacterial cultures on saliva samples in microbiological diagnostics of respiratory infections in patients with cystic fibrosis 4.
PubMedID- 25680398 We believe that manuka honey may have a role to play in the management of cystic fibrosis patients with chronic respiratory infections, and in the future, we intend to investigate the activity of honey with a much larger range of bacteria and antibiotic combinations and to determine the susceptibilities of biofilms, as well as suspension cultures.

Page: 1