Blood eosinophil guided prednisolone therapy for exacerbations of COPD: a further analysis

Bafadhel Mona, Davies Lisa, Calverley Peter M.A., Aaron Shawn D., Brightling Christopher E., Pavord Ian D.

Source: Eur Respir J 2014; 44: 789-791
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Airway diseases

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