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Erratum to: Effectiveness of initiating extrafine-particle versus fine-particle inhaled corticosteroids as asthma therapy in the Netherlands

The Original Article was published on 17 May 2016

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The original version of this article [1] unfortunately contained errors that have since been corrected.

The word “pharmo” has been fully capitalised to “PHARMO” throughout the article.

The reference to Table 2 in the first and second sentence under the Outcomes heading has been replaced with Fig. 3.

Under the Abbreviations heading ‘extrafine-particle’ was repeated, this has been corrected to ‘EF-HFA-BDP [Qvar®]: extrafine-particle hydrofluoroalkane beclomethasone dipropionate’.

The competing interests of Nicolas Roche and Theresa Guibert have been amended.

Academic affiliations for Dirkje S. Postma (2), Richard J. Martin (3), Ron M.C. Herrings (4), Jetty Overbeek (4), and Nicolas Roche (7) have been corrected.

Figure 3 in the online and pdf version did not match, this been amended.

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  1. van der Molen T, et al. BMC Pulm Med. 2016;16:80. doi:10.1186/s12890-016-0234-0.

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van der Molen, T., Postma, D.S., Martin, R.J. et al. Erratum to: Effectiveness of initiating extrafine-particle versus fine-particle inhaled corticosteroids as asthma therapy in the Netherlands. BMC Pulm Med 16, 105 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-016-0270-9

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