Sputum biospecimen quality and suitability for microbiome characterisation in COPD

J. Shaw (Chermside, Australia), H. O'Farrell (Chermside, Australia), O. Ferry (Chermside, Australia), P. Fung (Chermside, Australia), D. Courtney (Chermside, Australia), R. Bowman (Chermside, Australia), K. Fong (Chermside, Australia), I. Yang (Chermside, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2018 – The airway microbiome across the spectrum of airway disease
Session: The airway microbiome across the spectrum of airway disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5304
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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