Burkholderia cepacia complex

Infectious complications in the respiratory tract caused by microorganisms from the Burkholderia cepacia complex are the main cause of death among patients with cystic fibrosis. Natural and acquired resistance mechanisms allow Burkholderia cepacia …

The objective of this study was to compare the MALDI Biotyper system and the microbiological diagnosis algorithm for identification of non-fermenting bacteria isolated from respiratory tract in cystic fibrosis patients. The identification and typing …