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    • Sputum bacterial load and bacterial composition correlate with lung function and are altered by long-term azithromycin treatment in children with HIV-associated chronic lung disease 

      Abotsi, Regina E.; Dube, Felix S.; Rehman, Andrea M.; Claassen-Weitz, Shantelle; Xia, Yao; Simms, Victoria; Mwaikono, Kilaza S.; Gardner-Lubbe, Sugnet; McHugh, Grace; Ngwira, Lucky G.; Kwambana-Adams, Brenda; Heyderman, Robert S.; Odland, Jon Øyvind; Ferrand, Rashida A.; Nicol, Mark P. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-02-20)
      Background - Long-term azithromycin (AZM) treatment reduces the frequency of acute respiratory exacerbation in children and adolescents with HIV-associated chronic lung disease (HCLD). However, the impact of this treatment on the respiratory bacteriome is unknown.<p> <p>Method - African children with HCLD (defined as forced expiratory volume in 1 s z-score (FEV1z) less than − 1.0 with no ...