- Types of bacterial colonization from the first respiratory culture in patients with CF with common CFTR variants.
| Variant number | cDNA Name | First respiratory culture |
| 1 | c.1521_1523delCTT | Streptococcus pneumoniae Pseudomonas aeruginosa Haemophilus influenzae Escherichia coli Klebsiella sp. Branhamella catarrhalis Aspergillus sp. Pseudomonas sp. |
| 2 | c.1418delG | Pseudomonas aeruginosa Haemophilus influenzae Streptococcus pneumoniae Staphylococcus aureus |
| 3 | c.579+G>T | Streptococcus pneumoniae Haemophilus influenzae Pseudomonas aeruginosa Branhamella catarrhalis Pseudomonas aeruginosa Klebsiella pneumoniae |
| 4 | c.2988+1G>A | Pseudomonas aeruginosa Streptococcus pneumoniae Pseudomonas aeruginosa Branhamella catarrhalis Staphylococcus aureus |
| 5 | c.3419T>A | Staphylococcus aureus |
| 6 | c.4124A>C | Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Enterobacter cloacae |
CFTR: cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator, cDNA: complementary deoxyribonucleic acid