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OBJECTIVE To observe the effect of ginseng extracts on a rat model of chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) pneumonia. METHODS Subcutaneous injection with four different doses of ginseng aqueous extracts to the model rats for two weeks. RESULTS Milder macroscopic lung pathology and lower incidence of

The predominant pathogen in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) is Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which results in a chronic lung infection associated with progressive pulmonary insufficiency. In a rat model of chronic P. aeruginosa pneumonia mimicking that in patients with CF, we studied whether the