Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Colonisation and infection in COPD
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections



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A. Nakou, F. Diamantea, I. Paparaskevas, I. Michailidou, D. Mermigkis, N. Karagiannidis, V. Polychronopoulos (Athens, Greece). Common and atypical pathogens in severe COPD exacerbations and predictors of positive sputum cultures. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 2888

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