Electronic cigarette vapour increases virulence and inflammatory potential of respiratory pathogens

Abstract Introduction Bacteria have been extensively implicated in the development of smoking related diseases, such as COPD, by either direct infection or bacteria-mediated inflammation. In response to the health risks associated with tobacco exposure, the use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) has...

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Hlavní autoři: Deirdre F. Gilpin, Katie-Ann McGown, Kevin Gallagher, Jose Bengoechea, Amy Dumigan, Gisli Einarsson, J. Stuart Elborn, Michael M. Tunney
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: BMC 2019-12-01
Edice:Respiratory Research
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On-line přístup:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-019-1206-8

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