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The upper airway microbiome in Hispanic children with cystic fibrosis.

John B PallaSantosh ThapaAlamelu VenkatachalamJessica K RungeTheresa A LagunaRuth Ann Luna
Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2023)
We did not find a significant difference in the airway microbial diversity between Hispanic and non-Hispanic white children with CF. However, we found a greater relative abundance of Saccharimonadales and higher incidence of P. aeruginosa in Hispanic children with CF.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • african american
  • cystic fibrosis
  • risk factors
  • microbial community
  • antibiotic resistance genes