Bacterial Profile and Antibiotic Susceptibility Patterns of Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Assiut University Hospitals, Upper Egypt; a One-year Prospective Study
Mona Sallam Embarek Mohamed, Mohamed Ahmed El-Mokhtar & Alaa Thabet Hassan · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015
The majority of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations are caused by infections of the tracheobronchial tree. Previous data on bacterial exacerbations of COPD in Upper Egypt are limited. Hence, this study was conducted for the identification of the causative bacteria...
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10.9734/BMRJ/2015/16317