Original ArticlesThe Impact of Pandemic Influenza A H1N1 2009 on Australian Lung Transplant Recipients
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Key words:
Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome
H1N1 subtype
influenza A
lung transplantation
outcomes
pandemic influenza
Abbreviations:
CARV
community-acquired respiratory virus
FEV1
forced expiratory volume in 1 second
BOS
bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome
ICU
intensive care unit
ECMO
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
ISHLT
International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation
NPS
nasopharyngeal swab
PCR
polymerase chain reaction
RT-PCR
reverse transcriptase—polymerase chain reaction
URTI
upper respiratory tract infection
MRSA
methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
ARDS
acute respiratory distress syndrome
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