The impact of bacterial colonisation on airway inflammation in stable COPD

R. Singh, D. Garcha, A. Patel, A. Mackay, G. Donaldson, J. Wedzicha (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD is not a pulmonary disease alone
Session: COPD is not a pulmonary disease alone
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 215
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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