New methods for detection of fungi in sinuses in patients with cystic fibrosis

Conclusions: This is the first study that investigates the association of fungal finding in sinuses of CF patients, and its correlation with clinical and allergological findings. A Huge amount of fungal spores in the air is the threat for the development of FRS and early detection of fungal growth in the sinuses of these patients could decrease complications of CF and development of comorbidities.
Source: European Respiratory Journal - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Tags: Cystic Fibrosis Source Type: research