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Inflammatory phenotypes in patients with severe asthma are associated with distinct airway microbiology
4 May 2017
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Asthma pathophysiology and treatment responsiveness are predicted by inflammatory phenotype. However, the relationship between airway microbiology and asthma phenotype is poorly understood. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to characterize the airway microbiota in patients with symptomatic stable asthma and relate composition to airway inflammatory phenotype and other phenotypic characteristics. METHODS: The...
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