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Azithromycin induces anti-viral effects in cultured bronchial epithelial cells from COPD patients

Rhinovirus infection is a major cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations and may contribute to the development into severe stages of COPD. The macrolide antibiotic azithromycin may exert anti-viral actions and has been reported to reduce exacerbations in COPD. However, lit...

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Autores principales: Menzel, Mandy, Akbarshahi, Hamid, Bjermer, Leif, Uller, Lena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4923851/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27350308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep28698