Prevalence and abundance of selected genes conferring macrolide resistance genes in COPD patients during maintenance treatment with azithromycin

R. Djamin (Breda, Netherlands), S. Talman (Breda, Netherlands), E. Schrauwen (Breda, Netherlands), C. Von Wintersdorff (Maastricht, Netherlands), P. Wolffs (Maastricht, Netherlands), P. Savelkoul (Maastricht, Netherlands), S. Uzun (Breda, Netherlands), R. Kerstens (Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands), M. Van Der Eerden (Rotterdam, Netherlands), J. Kluytmans (Breda, Netherlands)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Advances in pharmacological treatment of COPD
Session: Advances in pharmacological treatment of COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5232
Disease area: Airway diseases

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