Long-term effects of inhaled corticosteroids on sputum bacterial and viral loads in COPD

Marco Contoli, Alessia Pauletti, Maria Rita Rossi, Antonio Spanevello, Paolo Casolari, Andrea Marcellini, Giacomo Forini, Giulia Gnesini, Brunilda Marku, Neil Barnes, Andrea Rizzi, Giacomo Curradi, Gaetano Caramori, Paolo Morelli, Alberto Papi

Source: Eur Respir J, 50 (4) 1700451; 10.1183/13993003.00451-2017
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases

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