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  • Clinical Research

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  • Current therapeutic strategies lack robust evidence-based support.
  • Understanding the disease's complexities is limited.

Discussion:

  • This special issue highlights clinical, microbiological, and therapeutic aspects of bronchiectasis.
  • It features original research and reviews to showcase international efforts.
  • The aim is to stimulate debate and foster research collaborations.

Key Insights:

  • Bronchiectasis research is under-prioritized despite its increasing prevalence.
  • Heterogeneity within bronchiectasis complicates patient management.
  • A global, collaborative research approach is needed.

Outlook:

  • Increased investment in dedicated bronchiectasis research platforms is essential.
  • Future research should focus on evidence-based therapies.
  • Addressing bronchiectasis as an emerging global epidemic requires sustained attention.