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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a restriction of airflow through the lungs and is often caused by cigarette smoking. In the United States, COPD is the fourth leading cause of death. NTHi is often found in patients suffering from COPD and it is implicated in exacerbation of disease. 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