extracted DNA from induced sputum in asthma patients and profiled microbial communities using 16S rRNA pyrosequencing, the results showed ex-smokers have a higher prevalence of phylum Fusobacteria , the phyla Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes , and a lower abundance of bacteria from phylum Proteobacteria compared with never-smokers
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[PubMed: 12668123] Keatings VM, Collins PD, Scott DM, Barnes PJ