Cystic Fibrosis

Provides information on cystic fibrosis. This work includes topics such as epidemiology, inflammation and anti-inflammatory therapies, transition from pediatric to adult care programs, infection control practice, management of initial airway colonization with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, quality improvement, novel therapies, and, more.

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Guest editor Laurie Whittaker brings together an impressive group of experts to provide the most current information on cystic fibrosis. This work includes topics such as: epidemiology, inflammation and anti-inflammatory therapies, transition from pediatric to adult care programs, infection control practice, management of initial airway colonization with Pseudomonas aeruginosa, quality improvement, novel therapies, macrolide therapy, fertility and pregnancy, newborn screening, pathogenesis of bronchiectasis, imaging of the chest, nutrition, lung transplantation, and more.