Analysis of the airway microbiota of healthy individuals and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by T-RFLP and clone sequencing.

<h4>Unlabelled</h4>Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive, inflammatory lung disease that affects a large number of patients and has significant impact. One hallmark of the disease is the presence of bacteria in the lower airways.<h4>Objective</h4>The a...

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Main Authors: Tetyana Zakharkina, Elke Heinzel, Rembert A Koczulla, Timm Greulich, Katharina Rentz, Josch K Pauling, Jan Baumbach, Mathias Herrmann, Christiane Grünewald, Hendrik Dienemann, Lutz von Müller, Robert Bals
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23874580/?tool=EBI