We should not underestimate the role of biofilms in persistent (chronic) bronchitis – Authors' reply
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Binks, Michael J
Smith-Vaughan, Heidi C
Janka, Maxine
Clark, Sharon
Richmond, Peter
Chang, Anne B
Thornton, Ruth B
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We thank Mark Lloyd Everard for his comments and interest in our paper.1 The main point raised relates to the risk of false negative biofilm results and our interpretation therefore minimising the perceived requirement for anti-biofilm treatments.
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The Lancet Microbe
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© 2022 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an Open Access article under the CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license.
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Marsh, RL; Binks, MJ; Smith-Vaughan, HC; Janka, M; Clark, S; Richmond, P; Chang, AB; Thornton, RB, We should not underestimate the role of biofilms in persistent (chronic) bronchitis – Authors' reply, Lancet Microbe, 2022, 3 (9), pp. e648