Microbiological follow-up of patients with non-CF bronchiectasis related to exacerbation frequency, pulmonary function tests (PFT) and HRCT-score

J. Altenburg, C. O. Martins Jarnalo, W. G. Boersma (Alkmaar, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Exacerbations of COPD and bronchiectasis: aetiology and treatment
Session: Exacerbations of COPD and bronchiectasis: aetiology and treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2355
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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J. Altenburg, C. O. Martins Jarnalo, W. G. Boersma (Alkmaar, Netherlands). Microbiological follow-up of patients with non-CF bronchiectasis related to exacerbation frequency, pulmonary function tests (PFT) and HRCT-score. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 2355

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