High mortality in COPD patients with isolation of aspergillus spp in bronchial secretions

R. Chalela Rengifo, P. Ausin Herrero, A. Ferrer Monreal, J. P. Horcajada, S. Font, J. Gomez, J. Gea Guiral (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Difficult and rare respiratory infections
Session: Difficult and rare respiratory infections
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2064
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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