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Respiratory infection
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A prospective, observational cohort study of the seasonal dynamics of airway pathogens in the aetiology of exacerbations in COPD

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  • Tom M A Wilkinson Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK Southampton NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK Wessex Investigational Sciences Hub, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Emmanuel Aris GSK, Wavre, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Simon Bourne Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stuart C Clarke Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK Wessex Investigational Sciences Hub, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mathieu Peeters GSK, Wavre, Belgium ThromboGenics NV, Leuven, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Thierry G Pascal GSK, Wavre, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Sonia Schoonbroodt GSK, Wavre, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrew C Tuck Faculty of Medicine and Institute for Life Sciences, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Viktoriya Kim Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK Southampton NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kristoffer Ostridge Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK Southampton NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Karl J Staples Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK Wessex Investigational Sciences Hub, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nicholas Williams Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK Southampton NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anthony Williams Wessex Investigational Sciences Hub, University of Southampton Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stephen Wootton Southampton NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, Southampton, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jeanne-Marie Devaster GSK, Wavre, Belgium PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • on behalf of the AERIS Study Group
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  1. Correspondence to Dr Tom MA Wilkinson, Mailpoint 810, Level F, South Block, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK; T.Wilkinson{at}soton.ac.uk
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Wilkinson TMA, Aris E, Bourne S on behalf of the AERIS Study Group, et al
A prospective, observational cohort study of the seasonal dynamics of airway pathogens in the aetiology of exacerbations in COPD
Thorax 2017;72:919-927.

Publication history

  • Received June 13, 2016
  • Revised February 14, 2017
  • Accepted March 9, 2017
  • First published April 21, 2017.
Online issue publication 
September 13, 2017

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