The role of biomarkers to identify bacterial and eosinophilic airway inflammation in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

M. Bafadhel, S. McKenna, S. Terry, V. Mistry, C. Reid, M. McCormick, P. Rugman, M. Jenkins, P. Dodson, P. Newbold, M. Saunders, C. Brightling (Leicester, Loughborough, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Induced sputum in relation: a fresh look on phenotyping and monitoring
Session: Induced sputum in relation: a fresh look on phenotyping and monitoring
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5500
Disease area: Airway diseases

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