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Number and Percent of Patients Who Tested Positive for Each Organism at Some Time During Follow-Up
| Organism | n (%) | Median age (years) at first positive |
|---|---|---|
| Nonmucoid P. aeruginosa | 262 (81%) | 2.9 |
| Mucoid P. aeruginosa | 150 (46%) | 11.3 |
| S. aureus | 310 (96%) | 0.46 |
| S. maltophilia | 50 (15%) | 28.6 |
| Burkholderia cepacia complex | 32 (10%) | Not reached |
Median age at first positive culture is also shown.
