Current asthma contributes as much as smoking to chronic bronchitis in middle age: a prospective population-based study [Corrigendum]

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Dharmage SC, Perret JL, Burgess JA, et al. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2016;11:1911–1920. On page 1911, the author list “Shyamali C Dharmage,1 Jennifer L Perret,1,2 John A Burgess,1 Caroline J Lodge,1 David P Johns,3 Paul S Thomas,4 Graham G Giles,1,5 John L Hopper,1,6 Michael J Abramson,7,8 E Haydn Walters,3,9 Melanie C Matheson1” should have read “Shyamali C Dharmage,1,* Jennifer L Perret,1,2,* John A Burgess,1 Caroline J Lodge,1 David P Johns,3 Paul S Thomas,4 Graham G Giles,1,5 John L Hopper,1,6 Michael J Abramson,7,8 E Haydn Walters,3,9 Melanie C Matheson1”, and was missing the following statement “*These authors contributed equally to this work”.Read the original article