Community-acquired pneumonia in COPD patients: GOLD staging is a strong predicting factor of outcome of pneumonia

M. Akahane, N. Horita, Y. Okada, Y. Kobayashi, T. Arai, M. To, S. Nakamura, Y. To (Tokyo, Japan; London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Colonisation and infection in COPD
Session: Colonisation and infection in COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2886
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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M. Akahane, N. Horita, Y. Okada, Y. Kobayashi, T. Arai, M. To, S. Nakamura, Y. To (Tokyo, Japan; London, United Kingdom). Community-acquired pneumonia in COPD patients: GOLD staging is a strong predicting factor of outcome of pneumonia. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 2886

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