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Phenotyping and outcomes of hospitalized COPD patients using rapid molecular diagnostics on sputum samples
BACKGROUND: Etiologies of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are heterogeneous. We phenotyped severe AECOPD based on molecular pathogen detection of sputum samples collected at hospitalization of COPD patients and determined their outcomes. METHODS: We phenotyped 7...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6350828/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30774328 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S188186 |