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Haemophilus influenzae and smoking-related obstructive airways disease
BACKGROUND: Intralumenal bacteria play a critical role in the pathogenesis of acute infective episodes and airway inflammation. Antigens from colonizing bacteria such as nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) may contribute to chronic lung disease through an immediate hypersensitivity response. T...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3133506/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21760721 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S19359 |