Transmission of bacteria in bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Low burden of cough aerosols
Respirology2019Vol. 24(10), pp. 980–987
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Rebecca E. Stockwell, Melanie Chin, Graham Johnson, Michelle Wood, Laura J. Sherrard, E Ballard, Peter O’Rourke, Kay A. Ramsay, Timothy J. Kidd, Nassib Jabbour, Rachel Thomson, Luke D. Knibbs, Lídia Morawska, Scott C. Bell
Abstract
Low viable count of P. aeruginosa cough aerosols and a lack of shared P. aeruginosa strains observed suggest that aerosol transmission of P. aeruginosa is an unlikely mode of respiratory infection spread in patients with bronchiectasis and COPD.
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