Effect of lower airway bacterial colonisation on time to acute exacerbation in patients with COPD

Richa Singh (London, United Kingdom), Richa Singh, Alexander Mackay, Simon Brill, James Allinson, Peter Barnes, Louise Donnelly, Gavin Donaldson, Jadwiga Wedzicha

Source: International Congress 2015 – COPD: exacerbations, gas exchange and associated dysfunction
Session: COPD: exacerbations, gas exchange and associated dysfunction
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 661
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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Richa Singh (London, United Kingdom), Richa Singh, Alexander Mackay, Simon Brill, James Allinson, Peter Barnes, Louise Donnelly, Gavin Donaldson, Jadwiga Wedzicha. Effect of lower airway bacterial colonisation on time to acute exacerbation in patients with COPD. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 661

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