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Sep 2026
Inhaler Devices as Potential Bacterial Reservoirs: A 30-Day Microbiota Analysis in Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis
Background/Objectives: Handheld inhalers are essential for the management of bronchiectasis, yet their role as potential microbial reservoirs remains poorly understood. We aimed to characterize and compare the bacterial communities in pressurized metered-dose inhalers (pMDIs) and Respimat® devices after 30 days of clin...
Jiyeon Baek, O. Sul, H. Choi et al.
· Biomedicines · 0 citations