Microbial contamination of home nebulizers in children with cystic fibrosis and clinical implication on the number of pulmonary exacerbations

Table 3 Comparison of the Pathogen and Non-Pathogen Microorganisms Isolated from Nebulizers Based on the Number of Exacerbations per Year

Variable	Pathogenic Flora	Non-Pathogen Flora	P value
Variable	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD	P value
Number of Exacerbations per year	1.5 ± 1.0	0.4 ± 0.7	< 0.001

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