Clinico-bacteriological profile and antibiotic resistance pattern in patients with acute exacerbation of COPD
Abstract Background Repeated attacks of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) have been attributed to bacterial infections. However, sputum microbiology for identifying the bacteriological profile is not performed usually and remains controversial. Thus, we performed...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-01-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-021-00094-5 |