Geographic variation in the aetiology, epidemiology and microbiology of bronchiectasis

Geographic variation in the aetiology, epidemiology and microbiology of bronchiectasis

Abstract Bronchiectasis is a disease associated with chronic progressive and irreversible dilatation of the bronchi and is characterised by chronic infection and associated inflammation. The prevalence of bronchiectasis is age-related and there is some geographical variation in incidence, prevalence...

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Main Authors: Ravishankar Chandrasekaran, Micheál Mac Aogáin, James D. Chalmers, Stuart J. Elborn, Sanjay H. Chotirmall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Bronchiectasis
Microbiome
Mycobiome
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Fungi
Aspergillus spp.
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-018-0638-0

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