New strains of bacteria and exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 347, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 465-471

  Sethi, Sanjay ^a,c   Evans, Nancy ^c   Grant, Brydon J B ^a,c   Murphy, Timothy F ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c VA WESTERN NEW YORK HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR TYPING; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SPUTUM CULTURE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORAXELLA (BRANHAMELLA) CATARRHALIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; SPUTUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0037103420     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa012561     Document Type: Article

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