Association between bacterial load and inflammatory gene expression in COPD exacerbations

H. O'Farrell (Chermside, Australia), J. Shaw (Chermside, Australia), R. Bowman (Chermside, Australia), K. Fong (Chermside, Australia), I. Yang (Chermside, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2018 – How far are we in terms of predicting mortality and exacerbations in COPD?
Session: How far are we in terms of predicting mortality and exacerbations in COPD?
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3864
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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