Longitudinal performance of the bronchiectasis severity index (BSI) in patients on regular intravenous (IV) antibiotic therapy for bronchiectasis

Prasad Palani Velu (Edinburgh, United Kingdom), Prasad Palani Velu, Pallavi Bedi, Kim Turnbull, Adam T. Hill

Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical and microbiological aspects of bronchiectasis and non-tuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) infections
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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Prasad Palani Velu (Edinburgh, United Kingdom), Prasad Palani Velu, Pallavi Bedi, Kim Turnbull, Adam T. Hill. Longitudinal performance of the bronchiectasis severity index (BSI) in patients on regular intravenous (IV) antibiotic therapy for bronchiectasis. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2554

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