Microbiology of COPD exacerbations at hospital admission: The ECOS study

B. G. Cosio, M. García-Núñez, E. Monsó, J. B. Soriano, R. Cordova, G. Peces-Barba, C. Esteban, J. Gea, F. Pozo, A. Agusti (Palma de Mallorca, Badalona, Baleares, Madrid, Galdakao, Barcelona, Bunyola, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Aetiology and outcomes of infective exacerbations of COPD
Session: Aetiology and outcomes of infective exacerbations of COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3843
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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