Role of infection in COPD

Oral Presentation
Chairs: J. A. Wedzicha (London, United Kingdom), S. L. Johnston (London, United Kingdom)
The impact of pseudomonas aeruginosa in the sputum of patients presenting with acute COPD exacerbation
A. C. Elliott, C. Bassett, A. L. Pilling, R. J. Wolstenholme (Wigan, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstractSlide presentation
Differential inflammatory effects of colonising airway bacteria in COPD
T. Wilkinson, D. Powrie, M. Wilks, G. Donaldson, J. Wedzicha (London, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Short-term recovery in SGRQ following a COPD exacerbation in the MOSAIC study correlates with the preceding deterioration, but is larger
P. W. Jones, S. Spencer, I. Duprat-Lomon, P. P. Sagnier, R. Wilson (London, Uxbridge, United Kingdom; Puteaux, France)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Relationships between the common cold and exacerbation frequency in COPD
J. R. Hurst, G. C. Donaldson, T. M. A. Wilkinson, W. R. Perera, J. A. Wedzicha (London, United Kingdom)
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Congress or journal article abstract
An experimental model of rhinovirus-induced COPD exacerbation
P. Mallia, T. Kebadze, S. Message, S. Johnston (London, United Kingdom)
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Circulating respiratory syncytial virus-specific CD8+ T cells are present in a low frequency in healthy individuals and patients with COPD
G. J. De Bree, J. Heidema, R. E. Jonkers, H. Korse, R. A. van Lier, H. M. Jansen, T. A. Out (Amsterdam, Utrecht, The Netherlands)
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Congress or journal article abstract
Effects of RSV-infection on the cytokine-profile of T-lymphocytes from COPD patients
J. Kronsbein, M. Kauth, A. Wiethege, G. Schultze-Werninghaus, G. Rohde (Bochum, Germany)
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Bacterial exacerbation of COPD: assessment of neutrophil activation in induced sputum
A. Strassburg, A. Niederfahrenhorst, A. Luers, K. Dalhoff (Luebeck, Germany)
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