2012
Baby bottle steam sterilizers disinfect home nebulizers inoculated with bacterial respiratory pathogens
Towle D, Callan DA, Farrel PA, Egan ME, Murray TS. Baby bottle steam sterilizers disinfect home nebulizers inoculated with bacterial respiratory pathogens. Journal Of Cystic Fibrosis 2012, 12: 512-516. PMID: 23267773, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2012.11.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHome nebulizersMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureusBacterial respiratory pathogensResistant Staphylococcus aureusNon-mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosaMucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosaRespiratory pathogensHaemophilus influenzaeBacterial infectionsClinical settingAdditional studiesBacterial growthStaphylococcus aureusStenotrophomonas maltophiliaPseudomonas aeruginosaViable bacteriaTreatmentNebulizerBurkholderia cepaciaInfectionInfluenzae
2007
Pseudomonas aeruginosa chronic colonization in cystic fibrosis patients
Murray TS, Egan M, Kazmierczak BI. Pseudomonas aeruginosa chronic colonization in cystic fibrosis patients. Current Opinion In Pediatrics 2007, 19: 83-88. PMID: 17224667, DOI: 10.1097/mop.0b013e3280123a5d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCystic fibrosis patientsChronic colonizationAcute infectionFibrosis patientsCystic fibrosisP. aeruginosaChronic pulmonary colonizationChronic pulmonary diseaseCystic fibrosis airwayHost immune systemMucoid P. aeruginosaP. aeruginosa behaviorCystic fibrosis lungPulmonary diseaseClinical benefitChronic infectionP. aeruginosa pathogenesisLeading causePulmonary colonizationNew therapiesImmune systemAggressive usePotential therapeuticsInfectionPatients