Detection of cell-dissociated non-typeable haemophilus influenzae in the airways of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

<p><strong>Background:</strong><br /> Non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is the most commonly found pathogen in the lower respiratory airways of patients with COPD. NTHi is predominantly regarded as an intracellular pathogen; however, like most pathogens, it can exist...

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Main Authors: Thulborn, SJ, Ceroni, A, Haldar, K, Mistry, V, Cane, JL, Brightling, CE, Barer, MR, Bafadhel, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2020