Lung function and airway microbiology in primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD): cross-sectional analysis from the PROVALF-PCD cohort, a BEAT-PCD Collaboration

Conclusions: Our findings suggest P. aeruginosa but not H. Influenzae or MSSA are associated with worse lung function in PCD, regardless of exacerbation status.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - October 27, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Rubbo, B., Kant, A., Zhang, K., Allegorico, A., Boon, M., Borelli, M., Calogero, C., Carr, S., Constant, C., Castillo Corullon, S., Emiralioglu, N., Harris, A., Karadag, B., Marthin, J., Martinu, V., Morgan, L., Omran, H., Robinson, P., Rovira-Amigo, S., Tags: Paediatric respiratory epidemiology Source Type: research