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Original articles

• Increased treatment requirements of patients with cystic fibrosis who harbour a highly transmissible strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (1 November, 2002) Free

  A M Jones, M E Dodd, C J Doherty, J R W Govan, A K Webb
• Airways in cystic fibrosis are acidified: detection by exhaled breath condensate (1 November, 2002) Free

  S Tate, G MacGregor, M Davis, J A Innes, A P Greening
• Matrix metalloproteases in BAL fluid of patients with cystic fibrosis and their modulation by treatment with dornase alpha (1 November, 2002) Free

  F Ratjen, C-M Hartog, K Paul, J Wermelt, J Braun
• Bronchoscopic findings in children with non-cystic fibrosis chronic suppurative lung disease (1 November, 2002) Free

  A B Chang, N C Boyce, I B Masters, P J Torzillo, J P Masel
• A systematic review of the use of opioids in the management of dyspnoea (1 November, 2002) Free

  A-L Jennings, A N Davies, J P T Higgins, J S R Gibbs, K E Broadley
• Early exposure to children in family and day care as related to adult asthma and hay fever: results from the European Community Respiratory Health Survey (1 November, 2002) Free

  C Svanes, D Jarvis, S Chinn, E Omenaas, A Gulsvik, P Burney
• Comparative epidemiology of atopic and non-atopic wheeze and diagnosed asthma in a national sample of English adults (1 November, 2002) Free

  C S Court, D G Cook, D P Strachan
• Paracetamol use in pregnancy and wheezing in early childhood (1 November, 2002) Free

  S O Shaheen, R B Newson, A Sherriff, A J Henderson, J E Heron, P G J Burney, J Golding, the Alspac Study Team
• Tobacco smoking and pulmonary tuberculosis (1 November, 2002) Free

  C Kolappan, P G Gopi
• Risk of hospital admission for COPD following smoking cessation and reduction: a Danish population study (1 November, 2002) Free

  N S Godtfredsen, J Vestbo, M Osler, E Prescott
• Exposure to indoor combustion and adult asthma outcomes: environmental tobacco smoke, gas stoves, and woodsmoke (1 November, 2002) Free

  M D Eisner, E H Yelin, P P Katz, G Earnest, P D Blanc