Nasopharyngeal microbiota is influenced by agricultural air pollution in individuals with and without COPD

Nasopharyngeal microbiota is influenced by agricultural air pollution in individuals with and without COPD

Abstract Respiratory health in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is influenced by environmental factors such as air pollution, yet the role of the airway microbiota in this relationship remains unclear. We investigated the association between exposure to air pollution from livestock farms...

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Main Authors: Mari-Lee Odendaal, Julia Taenzer, Myrna M. T. de Rooij, Sjoerd Kuiling, Debby Bogaert, Eelco Franz, Lidwien A. M. Smit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Livestock-related air pollution
COPD
Nasopharyngeal microbiota
Ammonia exposure
Anaerobic bacteria
16S rRNA amplicon sequencing
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-00242-9
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