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The effect of α(1)-antitrypsin deficiency combined with increased bacterial loads on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease pharmacotherapy: A prospective, parallel, controlled pilot study

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is caused by α1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) genetic susceptibility and exacerbated by infection. The current pilot study aimed at studying the combined effect of AATD and bacterial loads on the efficacy of COPD conventional pharmacotherapy. Fifty-nine s...

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Autores principales: Hennawy, Marwa G., Elhosseiny, Noha M., Sultan, Hussein, Abdelfattah, Wael, Akl, Yousry, Sabry, Nirmeen A., Attia, Ahmed S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5106446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27857848
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jare.2016.05.002