Diagnosis of invasive bronchial-pulmonary aspergillosis in patients with chronic obstructive respiratory diseases

Critical Care

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  Bulpa, Pierre ^a   Dive, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONSENSUS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; EUROPE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; NONHUMAN; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; FEMALE; MALE; NOTE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INVASIVE PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS; MALE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE;

EID: 79955504869     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc10138     Document Type: Letter

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