Organisms which have been recovered from the nebulisers of patients with CF[10–22]
| Gram-negative bacteria | Achromobacter xylosoxidans Acinetobacter spp. (A. johnsonii, A. junii) Aeromonas hydrophila Burkholderia cepacia complex Chryseobacterium indologenes Comamonas spp. (C. acidovorans, C. testosteroni) Delftia spp. Enterobacter spp. Escherichia coli Flavobacterium spp. (F. indologenes, F. meningosepticum) Haemophilus parahaemolyticus Klebsiella spp. (K. ozaenae, K. pneumoniae) Moraxella spp. (M. osloensis) Neisseria subflava Ochrobactrum anthropi Oligella urethralis Pantoea agglomerans Proteus spp. Pseudomonas spp. (P. aeruginosa, P. aureofaciens, P. fluorescens. P. stuzeri, P. vesicularis) Rhizobium (Agrobacterium) radiobacter Serratia marcescens Shewanella putrefaciens Sphingobacterium spp. (Sphingomonas paucimobilis) Stenotrophomonas maltophilia |
| Gram-positive bacteria | Actinomyces viscosus Bacillus spp. Corynebacterium spp. Enterococcus faecalis Granulicatella adiacens Microbacterium spp. (M. oxydans, M. paraoxydans) Micrococcus spp. (M. luteus, M. lylae) Rothia spp. (R. dentocariosa, R. mucilaginosa) Staphylococcus spp. (S. aureus (MRSA, MSSA), S. epidermidis, S.saprophyticus, S. pasteuri) Streptococcus spp. (viridans group streptococci) |
| Other bacteria | Paenibacillus spp. |
| Yeasts | Candida spp. (C. albicans, C. guilliermondii, C. holmii, C. krusei, C. lipolytica, C. parapsilosis, C. sake, C. zeylanoides) Cryptococcus spp. (C. albidus, C. carnescens, C. unigutatulus) |
| Filamentous fungi | Aspergillus spp. (A. fumigatus, A niger, A. versicolor) Aureobasidium pullulans Cladosporium spp. (Cladosporium sphaerospermum) Exophiala spp. (E. jeanselmei, E. oligosperumum) Lecanicillium spp. (L. lecanii) Microsporum fulvum Myxotrichum sp. Penicillium spp. (P. commune, P. coryphilum, P. digitatum P. glabrum, P. griseofulvin) Rhizopus oryzae Rhodotorula spp. (R. glutinis, R. minuta, R. mucilaginosa) Scopulariopsis chartarum Ulocladium chartarum Sporobolomyces roseus Trichosporon asahii |
MRSA: methicillin-resistant S. aureus; MSSA: methicillin-sensitive S. aureus.