Clinical Features and C-Reactive Protein as Predictors of Bacterial Exacerbations of COPD

INTRODUCTION: Identifying predictors of bacterial and viral pathogens in sputum from patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may help direct management. METHODS: We used data from a trial evaluating a C-reactive protein (CRP) point of care guided approach to...

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Published in:Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis
Main Authors: Francis, Nick A, Gillespie, David, Wootton, Mandy, White, Patrick, Bates, Janine, Richards, Jennifer, Melbye, Hasse, Hood, Kerenza, Butler, Christopher C
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7718867/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33293804
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S265674
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