Sputum neutrophils and functional status in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB) is related to microbial colonization

Federico Dente (Pisa, Italy), Federico Lorenzo Dente, Marta Bilotta, Manuela Latorre, Letizia Vergura, Silvana Cianchetti, Barbara Vagaggini, Pierluigi Paggiaro

Source: International Congress 2015 – Bronchiectasis and NTM infections: clinical and functional characterisation
Session: Bronchiectasis and NTM infections: clinical and functional characterisation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2628
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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Federico Dente (Pisa, Italy), Federico Lorenzo Dente, Marta Bilotta, Manuela Latorre, Letizia Vergura, Silvana Cianchetti, Barbara Vagaggini, Pierluigi Paggiaro. Sputum neutrophils and functional status in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB) is related to microbial colonization. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2628

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