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Occasional review: Influenza in COPD: pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment

Influenza viruses cause respiratory tract infections that in patients with underlying lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are associated with exacerbations and excess morbidity and mortality. Typically, influenza B is associated with relatively mild, local outbreaks, w...

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Autor principal: Wesseling, Geertjan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2692115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18044060