1 Centre for Paediatrics, The Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK.
2 Dept of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK.
3 Princess Margaret Hospital for Children School of Paediatric and Child Health, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia.
4 Telethon Kids Institute, Subiaco, Australia.
5 Dept of Paediatrics, Athens University Medical School, Attikon General Hospital, Athens, Greece.
6 Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.
7 Dept of Paediatrics, Newborn Services, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
8 Dept of Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Groningen Research Institute of Asthma and COPD, University Medical Center Groningen, Beatrix Childrens' Hospital, State University Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands.
9 Dept of Paediatrics, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
In this article, the Group Chairs of the Paediatric Assembly of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) highlight some of the most interesting abstracts presented at the 2016 ERS International Congress, which was held in London.