Quick test to guide antibiotics after lung transplant
This trial tests whether a faster test for lung infections can help doctors choose the right antibiotics sooner after a lung transplant. It aims to reduce infections and improve recovery.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are on the national waiting list for a lung transplant.
- You do not plan to have a combined transplant (e.g., lung plus another organ).
- You are not currently in another research study.
- You are able to consent and are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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