Volume 25, Number 4—April 2019
Dispatch
Aerosol Transmission of Aspergillus fumigatus in Cystic Fibrosis Patients in the Netherlands
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![Genotyping results of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates in sputum cultures and on cough plates obtained from 2 participants with cystic fibrosis demonstrating aerosol formation of A. fumigatus, the Netherlands, 2015–2018. For samples collected after August 2017, a maximum of 20 isolates per sputum culture were saved. For samples collected earlier, only 1 sputum sample isolate was saved. Genotypes of the isolates collected from patient 4 (A) and 15 (B) are indicated. The superscript number indicates](/eid/images/18-1110-F1.jpg)
Figure. Genotyping results of Aspergillus fumigatus isolates in sputum cultures and on cough plates obtained from 2 participants with cystic fibrosis demonstrating aerosol formation of A. fumigatus, the Netherlands, 2015–2018. For samples collected after August 2017, a maximum of 20 isolates per sputum culture were saved. For samples collected earlier, only 1 sputum sample isolate was saved. Genotypes of the isolates collected from patient 4 (A) and 15 (B) are indicated. The superscript number indicates the number of isolates of that same genotype cultured from the collected sample.
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