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Differences of lung microbiome in patients with clinically stable and exacerbated bronchiectasis
22 Aug 2017
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BACKGROUND: Molecular-based diagnostic techniques can compensate for the inherent limitations of culture-based microbiology and provide a more comprehensive description of an entire community of bacteria at a particular anatomical site. Using culture-independent DNA-based molecular techniques, the aim of the present study was to characterize, differentiate, and compare the composition of lower airway bacterial...
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