High cytomegalovirus serology and subsequent COPD-related mortality: a longitudinal study
Background Positive serology for cytomegalovirus (CMV) has been associated with all-cause mortality risk but its role in COPD mortality is unknown. The objective of the present study was to assess the relationship between CMV serology and COPD mortality. Methods We analysed data from 806 participant...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2020-04-01
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| Series: | ERJ Open Research |
| Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/6/2/00062-2020.full |