Study of Sputum Bacteriology of Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Background: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) would be the third leading cause of death by 2030 as per WHO. India has close to 30 million COPD patients at present. Acute exacerbations in these patients are associated with worse outcomes and are responsible for a decline in lung function....
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Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jkimsu.com/jkimsu-vol10no2/JKIMSU,%20Vol.%2010,%20No.%202,%20April-June%202021%20Page%20130-138.pdf |