Annual Congress Stockholm 2002

Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2002; 20: Suppl. 38, abstract number.

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Oral Presentation
Chairs: S. L. Johnston (London, United Kingdom), S. I. Rennard (Omaha, United States of America)

Rhinovirus-infection in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease U. Arinir, I. Borg, G. Rohde, P. Keller, S. Loeseke, A. Schuermann, A. Wiethege, A. Bufe, G. Schultze-Werninghaus (Bochum, Germany)
High percentage of CD8+ effector T lymphocytes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease G. J. de Bree, R. Jonkers, H. Korse, H. M. Jansen, T. A. Out (Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Amsterdam)
Pattern recognition receptor expression and LPS binding capacity of human monocytes and alveolar macrophages D. Droemann, D. Burdon, T. Tiedje, K. Dalhoff, P. Zabel (Borstel, Lübeck, Germany)
The relation between pathogenic bacteriology in sputum and lung function in patients with acute exacerbation of COPD L. H. Mygind, A. Holm, C. Pedersen, J. Vestbo, S. S. Pedersen (Odense, Hvidovre, Denmark)
Resolution of bronchial inflammation during exacerbations of chronic bronchitis relate to changes in bacteriology. A. J. White, S. Gompertz, D. L. Bayley, S. L. Hill, R. A. Stockley ()
Speed of recovery after antibiotic treatment of acute exacerbations of moderate to severe COPD M. Miravitlles, R. Vidal, M. Ferrer, C. Murio, J. L. Alvarez-Sala, F. Ros, J. F. Masa, A. Pont, H. Verea, R. Zalacain (Barcelona, Spain)
Acute exacerbations significantly impair HRQL oof COPD patients, particularly in winter months C. Murio, M. Miravitlles, M. Ferrer, R. Zalacain, J. L. Alvarez-Sala, F. Ros, J. F. Masa, A. Pont, H. Verea, R. Vidal (Barcelona, Spain)