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Epidemic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in patients with cystic fibrosis is not a risk factor for poor clinical Outcomes following lung transplantation 

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1 Epidemic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in patients with cystic fibrosis is not a risk factor for poor clinical Outcomes following lung transplantation  Julia Pritchard, Mitesh V. Thakrar, Ranjani Somayaji, Michael G. Surette, Harvey R. Rabin, Doug Helmersen, Dale Lien, Swathi Purighalla, Barbara Waddell, Michael D. Parkins  Journal of Cystic Fibrosis  Volume 15, Issue 3, Pages (May 2016) DOI: /j.jcf Copyright © 2015 European Cystic Fibrosis Society. Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Pulse-field gel electrophoresis identifying epidemic P. aeruginosa (ePA). A single prevalent clone is present representing the Prairie Epidemic Strain (MLST 192). Journal of Cystic Fibrosis  , DOI: ( /j.jcf ) Copyright © 2015 European Cystic Fibrosis Society. Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 A) Overall Survival according to P. aeruginosa strain. Hazard ratio=0.75 (95% CI 0.31–1.79) B) BOS-free survival according to P. aeruginosa strain. Hazard ratio 1.43 (95% CI 0.54–4.84). Journal of Cystic Fibrosis  , DOI: ( /j.jcf ) Copyright © 2015 European Cystic Fibrosis Society. Terms and Conditions


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