Identifying Bacterial Airways Infection in Stable Severe Asthma Using Oxford Nanopore Sequencing Technologies
Jabeen MF., Sanderson ND., Foster D., Crook DW., Cane JL., Borg C., Connolly C., Thulborn S., Pavord ID., Klenerman P., Street TL., Hinks TSC.
The human airways were once thought sterile in health. Now metagenomic techniques suggest bacteria may be present, but their role in asthma is not understood.