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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"respiratory microbiota"”.
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The effect of long-term azithromycin treatment on the respiratory microbiota of HIV-infected children with chronic lung disease
… therapy reduced the frequency of acute respiratory exacerbations and all-cause hospitalisations in HCLD patients. However, our understanding of the microbial determinants of HCLD and how azithromycin therapy modulates these determinants is limited. This study investigated the carriage …
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Understanding the molecular mechanism through which aspirated bile triggers chronic Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in respiratory disease
… a major co-morbidity in CF and a range of other respiratory conditions and is associated with the presence of bile acids in the lungs of CF patients, a consequence of micro-aspiration of refluxed gastric contents. This thesis aimed to investigate the impact that bile exerts on the global lung …
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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND FUNCTIONAL APPROACHES TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTS OF PARTICULATE MATTER EXPOSURE IN INFANTS WITH VIRAL BRONCHIOLITIS
… has been linked to the exacerbation of acute respiratory diseases, especially in the most susceptible population’s subgroups, such as infants and chil\dren. Acute bronchiolitis, a common clinical condition characterized by inflammation and obstruction of bronchioles, is generally caused by a …