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Effect of levofloxacin on neutrophilic airway inflammation in stable COPD: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

RATIONALE: Airway inflammation persists after smoking cessation in established chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), suggesting that other factors drive the airway inflammatory response. OBJECTIVES: We tested the hypothesis that high levels of bacterial colonization are associated with incre...

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Autores principales: Siva, Roshan, Bafadhel, Mona, Monteiro, William, Brightling, Christopher E, Pavord, Ian D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3923615/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24532969
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S55419