Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and the Airway Microbiome: What Respirologists Need to Know
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The lower airways contain a rich and diverse microbiome, which may play a significant regulatory role in both health and disease. In COPD, the microbiome becomes perturbed, causing dysbiosis. Increa...
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The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://e-trd.org/upload/pdf/trd-2023-0015.pdf |