Scientists explore hidden germ hotspots in cystic fibrosis lungs
NCT ID NCT02128711
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study looked at lungs removed from 74 people with cystic fibrosis during transplant surgery. Researchers wanted to see if different areas of the lung have different types of bacteria and chemical environments. By mapping these differences, they hope to find new ways to treat lung infections in the future.
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University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
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