Fungal infections in cystic fibrosis
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the most common acquired genetic disease in the Caucasian population, with approximately 1 in 25 people in the UK being 'carriers' for the disease. When two carriers have children, there is a 1 in 4 chance that the child will have CF.
CF is characterised by abnormal ion transport in several cell types, but most notably in cells which line the airways. This leads to a
CF is characterised by abnormal ion transport in several cell types, but most notably in cells which line the airways. This leads to a
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