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Relationship between the GOLD combined COPD assessment staging system and bacterial isolation

BACKGROUND: Acute exacerbations, which are a significant cause of mortality and morbidity, adversely affect chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prognosis by accelerating loss of lung function. It is important to know the microorganisms that commonly cause exacerbations in the patient groups...

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Autores principales: Aydemir, Yusuf, Aydemir, Özlem, Kalem, Fatma
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/PMC4186572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25298733
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S70620