A survey on pulmonary pathogens and their antibiotic susceptibility among cystic fibrosis patients.

Objective: This study was performed to investigate frequency and antimicrobial susceptibility of pulmonary pathogens in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients.

Methods: 129 pediatric patients with CF were enrolled in this cross-sectional study. Microbiological cultures were performed based on sputum or pharyngeal swabs.