Distinguishing features of pneumonia and exacerbations in COPD

Nicholas Williams (Romsey, United Kingdom), Nicholas Williams, Karl J. Staples, Kris Ostridge, Victoria Kim, Malwina M. Wojtas, Stephen Harden, Emmanuel Aris, Mathieu Peeters, Jeanne-Marie Devaster, Simon Bourne, Tom Wilkinson

Source: International Congress 2015 – Prognostic factors in pneumonia: from clinical observations to experimental models
Session: Prognostic factors in pneumonia: from clinical observations to experimental models
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3246
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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