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The Lung Microbiome in Moderate and Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an inflammatory disorder characterized by incompletely reversible airflow obstruction. Bacterial infection of the lower respiratory tract contributes to approximately 50% of COPD exacerbations. Even during periods of stable lung function, the lung harb...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3469539/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23071781 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0047305 |