The incidence of infection by Mycobacterium abscessus is increasing in patients with cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive ...

Co-infection with the bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Mycobacterium abscessus, two common lung pathogens, can suppress ...

May is Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month - learn about this genetic condition causing thick mucus and organ damage.

cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life, presumably even in ... New Screening Device ...

In a classic example of scientific problem solving, scientists from the Hackensack Meridian Center for Discovery and Innovation (CDI) and colleagues have published a paper introducing a promising new ...

Laurie Smith Memorial Trophy given to winner of cystic fibrosis benefit slow pitch tourney on Vancouver Island ...

Emily Kramer-Golinkoff can’t get enough oxygen with each breath. Advanced cystic fibrosis makes even simple things like walking or showering arduous and exhausting. She has the most common fatal ...

National Jewish Health researchers with the Advanced Diagnostic Laboratories have developed a molecular diagnostic test ...

With this approval approximately 45 people[i] living with cystic fibrosis, many with a rare mutation, will be newly eligible for a medicine that ...

People with diseases caused by rare mutations have fewer options and poorer prospects than other patients despite rapid ...