Microbial variations in sputum cultures among hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: differences in sputum microbiota between asthma and COPD patients

Uzer1, Fatih; Karaboğa2, Burcu; Çalış3, A.Gamze; Kaplan2, Nermin; Gedik1, Rojan Barış; Durmuş1, Ahmet Alper; Inanc1, Umut Barış; Akgün4, Metin

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Microbial variations in sputum cultures among hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia: differences in sputum microbiota between asthma and COPD patients

Fatih Uzer1, Burcu Karaboğa2, A.Gamze Çalış3, Nermin Kaplan2, Rojan Barış Gedik1, Ahmet Alper Durmuş1, Umut Barış Inanc1, Metin Akgün4

1. Department of Chest Disease, Akdeniz University School of Medicine, Antalya, Turkey.
2. Chest Disease Clinic, Ataturk State Hospital, Antalya, Turkey.
3. Chest Disease Clinic, Antalya Training and Research Hospital, Antalya, Turkey.
4. Department of Chest Disease, Agrı Ibrahim Cecen University, Agrı, Turkey.
Submitted: 19 October 2023.
Accepted: 13 March 2024.
Study carried out at the Akdeniz University Medical School Hospital, Antalya, Turkey.

Corresponding author:
Fatih Uzer. Akdeniz University, Department of Chest Disease. Antalya, Türkiye.
Tel.: 90 24 22496692. E-mail: uzerfatih@gmail.com
Financial support: None.