Inflammation and chronic colonization of Haemophilus influenzae in sputum in COPD patients related to the degree of emphysema and bronchiectasis in high-resolution computed tomography

Inflammation and chronic colonization of Haemophilus influenzae in sputum in COPD patients related to the degree of emphysema and bronchiectasis in high-resolution computed tomography

Ellen Tufvesson,1 Hanna Markstad,2 Gracijela Bozovic,2 Marie Ekberg,1 Leif Bjermer1 1Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, 2Radiology, Department of Clinical Sciences Lund, Lund University, Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden Abstract: The presence of bacteria in the lower airways in...

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Main Authors: Tufvesson E, Markstad H, Bozovic G, Ekberg M, Bjermer L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2017-11-01
Series:International Journal of COPD
Subjects:
bronchiectasis
emphysema
COPD
chronic colonisation
inflammation
pathogenic bacteria
Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/inflammation-and-chronic-colonization-of-haemophilus-influenzae-in-spu-peer-reviewed-article-COPD

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