Elderly vs non-elderly patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) due to a viral infection

M. Lerikou, G. Dimopoulos, S. Tsiodras, A. Chranioti, E. Perros, U. Anagnostopoulou, P. Karakitsos, A. Armaganidis (Athens, Peraeus, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Fungal, viral and other infections
Session: Fungal, viral and other infections
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1917
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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M. Lerikou, G. Dimopoulos, S. Tsiodras, A. Chranioti, E. Perros, U. Anagnostopoulou, P. Karakitsos, A. Armaganidis (Athens, Peraeus, Greece). Elderly vs non-elderly patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) due to a viral infection. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 1917

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