Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and the role of sputum bacteriological examination;Zaostrzenia przewlekłej obturacyjnej choroby płuc z uwzglȩdnieniem bakteriologicznego badania plwociny

Pneumonologia i Alergologia Polska

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 396-402

  Noweta, Krzysztof ^a,c   Frankowska, Mirosława ^b   Grzelewska Rzymowska, Iwona ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b WZZOZ Centrum Leczenia Chorób Puc i Rehabilitacji w odzi

^c Klinika Gruzlicy i Chorob Pluc   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Bacteriological sputum examination; Exacerbation of COPD

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047199239     PISSN: 08677077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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