therapeutic action: antifungal treatment reduces lung function decline

Aspergillus in Children and Young People with Cystic Fibrosis: A Narrative Review

Cystic fibrosis is a serious genetic disease affecting children that damages the lungs through chronic infections. Aspergillus, a common mold in the environment, colonizes the airways of CF patients and can cause additional lung damage. While new CFTR modulator medications have improved outcomes and reduced Aspergillus infections, more research is needed to better diagnose and treat fungal infections in children with CF.

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