Gene sleuths hunt superbugs in cystic fibrosis lungs
NCT ID NCT04341532
First seen Apr 28, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at sputum (phlegm) from 83 adults with cystic fibrosis who were hospitalized for a sudden worsening of lung symptoms. Researchers used genetic testing to find which antibiotic-resistant bacteria were present. The goal was to see if this approach could help doctors choose better antibiotics and improve recovery.
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National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado, 80206, United States
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