An investigation into biomarkers for the diagnosis of ABPA and aspergillus disease in cystic fibrosis.

Karen KeownSalome AbbottBoris KuzeljevicJonathan H RaymentMark A ChilversVictoria E Cook

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2019)

In children with cystic fibrosis, FENO and peripheral eosinophil counts are elevated in ABPA compared to those that are just sensitized to Aspergillus and may serve as useful diagnostic tests.

Keyphrases

cystic fibrosis
cell wall
young adults
pseudomonas aeruginosa
peripheral blood
chemotherapy induced
air pollution