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Bacterial flora in the sputum and comorbidity in patients with acute exacerbations of COPD
OBJECTIVE: To determine in patients admitted with an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AE-COPD) the association between the isolation of potential pathogens in a conventional sputum culture and comorbidities. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The ESMI study is a multicenter observatio...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4671781/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26664106 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S88702 |