The use of induced sputum in the clinical assessment and management of asthma

Asthma is a disease characterised by airway inflammation, which is predominantly eosinophilic. Recent developments in the technique of sputum induction have provided a safe non-invasive method of measuring airway inflammation that can be applied to wide populations of patients with asthma and other...

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Main Author: Green, Ruth H.
Published: University of Leicester 2003
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.697233