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Study Findings from Division of Life Science Provide New Insights into Cystic Fibrosis

Published in Gastroenterology Week, February 6th, 2012

2012 FEB 6 -- According to the authors of recent research published in the Journal of Clinical Microbiology, "Patients suffering from cystic fibrosis (CF) develop chronic lung infection."

"In this study, we investigated the microorganisms present in transplanted CF lungs (n = 5) by standard culturing and 16S rRNA gene analysis. A correspondence between culturing and the molecular methods was observed," wrote V.B. Rudkjobing and colleagues, Division of Life Science.

The researchers concluded: "Standard culturing seems reliable for the identification of the dominating pathogens."

Rudkjobing and colleagues...

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