Microbial and host immune factors as drivers of COPD

Moana Mika, Izabela Nita, Laura Morf, Weihong Qi, Seraina Beyeler, Eric Bernasconi, Benjamin J. Marsland, Sebastian R. Ott, Christophe von Garnier, Markus Hilty

Source: ERJ Open Res, 4 (3) 00015-2018; 10.1183/23120541.00015-2018
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Airway diseases

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