Association between airway bacterial load and markers of airway inflammation in patients with stable chronic bronchitis
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- 1 September 2000
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 109 (4) , 288-295
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9343(00)00507-6
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