Bacterial infection in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

F. Chermiti Ben Abdallah, W. Bouhawel, I. Sahnoun, R. Mahouachi, A. Chtourou, S. Taktak, A. Ben Kheder (Ariana, Tunisia)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Scores, biomarkers and risk factors in respiratory infections
Session: Scores, biomarkers and risk factors in respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2511
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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