Lung transplant infection study reveals hidden risks
NCT ID NCT00177918
First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study followed 600 lung transplant patients to see how common viral and bacterial infections are after surgery and how they affect long-term health. Researchers focused on a germ called C. pneumoniae and its link to a serious lung condition called bronchiolitis obliterans. The goal was to better understand infection patterns to improve future care.
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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