Novosphingobium and its potential role in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases: insights from microbiome studies.

Novosphingobium and its potential role in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases: insights from microbiome studies.

Bacterial infection of lung airways underlies some of the main complications of COPD, significantly impacting disease progression and outcome. Colonization by bacteria may further synergize, amplify, or trigger pathways of tissue damage started by cigarette smoke, contributing to the characteristic...

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Main Authors: Alleluiah Rutebemberwa, Mark J Stevens, Mario J Perez, Lynelle P Smith, Linda Sanders, Gregory Cosgrove, Charles E Robertson, Rubin M Tuder, J Kirk Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4207766?pdf=render

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