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Rarefaction curve analyses for smokers with or without COPD.
Notes: *P<0.05 denoted the comparison between COPD and control. Rarefaction curve indicated that OTU richness was decreased in COPD compared with that in the controls.
Abbreviations: OTU, operational taxonomic unit; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
