Bacterial infection-a common cause of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

A. M. V. Trailescu, G. I. Apti, R. M. Bacaru, O. I. Nicolaescu (Bucharest, Constantza, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pathophysiology and treatment of infections in COPD
Session: Pathophysiology and treatment of infections in COPD
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 3385
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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