Changes in sputum bacterial density in people with bronchiectasis: BRONCH UK Study data

Z. Alfahl (Belfast , United Kingdom), G. Einarsson (Belfast, United Kingdom), K. O’Neill (Belfast, United Kingdom), D. F. Gilpin (Belfast, United Kingdom), J. Elborn (Belfast, United Kingdom), K. Ferguson (Belfast, United Kingdom), A. Hill (Edinburgh, United Kingdom), M. Loebinger (London , United Kingdom), M. Carroll (Southampton, United Kingdom), T. Gatheral (Lancaster, United Kingdom), A. De Soyza (Newcastle, United Kingdom), J. Chalmers (Dundee , United Kingdom), C. Johnson (Cambridge , United Kingdom), J. Hurst (London, United Kingdom), J. Brown (London, United Kingdom), J. M. Bradley (Belfast, United Kingdom), M. M. Tunney (Belfast, United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Bronchiectasis heterogeneity: assessing the endotypes
Session: Bronchiectasis heterogeneity: assessing the endotypes
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Number: 1309

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