Cystic fibrosis year in review 2019: Section 2 pulmonary disease and infections

During the year 2019, research and case reports or series in the field of cystic fibrosis (CF) were in abundance. To adequately address the large body of CF research published during 2019, the CF year in review will be divided into three sections. This report is the second section, focusing specifically on new research related to pulmonary disease and infections. Additional sections will concentrate on CF transmembrane conductance regulator modulators and the multisystem effects of CF. It is an exciting time to be providing care for patients and their families with CF with all the exciting new discoveries that will be shared in these reviews.

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This article reviews the research and case reports in the field of cystic fibrosis (CF) during 2019, with a specific focus on new research related to pulmonary disease and infections. It is an important resource for healthcare providers caring for CF patients.