Reduced phagocytosis of pathogenic bacteria by neutrophils from COPD patients

C. Thomas, P. Barnes, L. Donnelly (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Update on neutrophil and macrophage function in COPD
Session: Update on neutrophil and macrophage function in COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 387
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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