Research Article

Targeted Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Lung Transplantation in Cystic Fibrosis Patients Colonised with Pseudomonas aeruginosa Using Multiple Combination Bactericidal Testing

Table 2

Causes of post-lung-transplant sepsis.

Conventional group ( 𝑛 = 7 9 )MCBT group ( 𝑛 = 5 0 )P

Total cases of sepsis13a2b0.046
Gram-negative sepsis1010.049
P. aeruginosa sepsis710.15
Gram-positive sepsis311.0

aP. aeruginosa ( 𝑛 = 7 ), Serratia marcescens ( 𝑛 = 2 ), Achromobacter xylosoxidans ( 𝑛 = 1 ), Enterococcus spp. ( 𝑛 = 2 ), Candida glabrata ( 𝑛 = 1 ).
bP. aeruginosa ( 𝑛 = 1 ), Staphylococcus aureus ( 𝑛 = 1 ).