Mechanisms of exacerbations

Novartis Foundation Symposium

Volumn 234, Issue , 2001, Pages 84-103

  Wedzicha, Jadwiga A ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ANIMAL; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHARYNGITIS; REVIEW; SPUTUM;

ANIMALS; COUGH; DYSPNEA; FEVER; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, OBSTRUCTIVE; PHARYNGITIS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; SPUTUM;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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