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Severe asthma exacerbation: role of acute Chlamydophila pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection

BACKGROUND: Chlamydophila pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae are associated with acute exacerbation of bronchial asthma (AEBA). The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between these acute bacterial infections and the severity of AEBA. METHODS: We prospectively analysed consecutive pa...

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Autores principales: Cosentini, Roberto, Tarsia, Paolo, Canetta, Ciro, Graziadei, Giovanna, Brambilla, Anna Maria, Aliberti, Stefano, Pappalettera, Maria, Tantardini, Francesca, Blasi, Francesco
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2435234/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18513407
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-9-48