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Sputum colour as a marker for bacteria in acute exacerbations of COPD: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of years of life lost globally. Acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) drive disease progression, reduce quality of life and are a source of mortality in COPD. Approximately 50% of AECOPD are due to bacterial infections. Diagnos...
Autores principales: | Spies, Ruan, Potter, Matthew, Hollamby, Ruan, van der Walt, Stefan, Hohlfeld, Ameer, Ochodo, Eleanor, van Zyl-Smit, Richard N. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8317370/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34315541 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01767-6 |
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