Are COPD patients with Nocardia species identification different from those who have also co-morbid bronchiectasis?

M. Serino (Braga, Portugal), C. Sousa (Porto, Portugal), M. Redondo (Porto, Portugal), N. Martins (Porto, Portugal), A. Amorim (Porto, Portugal)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections and bronchiectasis
Session: Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections and bronchiectasis
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 2367
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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