Molecular epidemiology of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECB)

M. Lerikou, S. Tsiodras, P. Karakitsos, A. Chranioti, E. Perros, O. Anagnostopoulou, G. Dimopoulos (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Exacerbations of COPD: new findings
Session: Exacerbations of COPD: new findings
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4227
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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