Severe asthma exacerbation: role of acute <it>Chlamydophila pneumoniae </it>and <it>Mycoplasma pneumoniae </it>infection
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chlamydophila pneumoniae and Mycoplasma pneumoniae are associated with acute exacerbation of bronchial asthma (AEBA). The aim of this study was to evaluate the correlation between these acute bacterial infections and the severity of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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Series: | Respiratory Research |
Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/9/1/48 |