Haemophilus influenzae persists in biofilm communities in a smoke-exposed ferret model of COPD
Rationale Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is a common inhabitant of the human nasopharynx and upper airways that can cause opportunistic infections of the airway mucosa including bronchopulmonary infections in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is clear that op...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2020-08-01
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| Series: | ERJ Open Research |
| Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/6/3/00200-2020.full |