Conquering chronic lung infection in cystic fibrosis patients
by American Society for Microbiology Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common genetic disorders in the world. The disease infects...
Bacteria diversity in airways increases during babies’ first year
But antibiotics had only minor effects on bacterial changes in babies with CF, study finds In babies with cystic fibrosis (CF), the types...
CF patient 1st in US to undergo lung imaging with Xenoview
Newly approved technology allows doctors to monitor lung ventilation A young man with cystic fibrosis (CF) has become the first patient...
In Patients With CF on ETI, De-Escalating Other Therapy Did Not Affect Outcomes
Lung function improved in all groups of patients with CF using ETI regardless of de-escalation of other therapies or ppFEV1 at baseline,...
MECFA supports Jordan CF charity with the help of Vertex
In 2022, MECFA launched a program to spread awareness and develop a patient network in Jordan. This program was supported in part by...
MECFA launches QI program in Jordan
CF Quality Improvement Education Jordan HYPOTHESIS AND SPECIFIC AIMS: 1- Establishment of a state-of-the-art multidisciplinary Cystic...
