Preliminary data from a longitudinal study of the airway microbiome in COPD

Alison Dicker (Dundee, United Kingdom), Alison Dicker, Megan Crichton, Andrew Cassidy, Stuart Schembri, Sara Marshall, Colin Palmer, James Chalmers

Source: International Congress 2015 – Infection in COPD: different aspects of the host/pathogen balance
Session: Infection in COPD: different aspects of the host/pathogen balance
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4748
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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