Biomarkers in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Emerging Roles of Eosinophils and Procalcitonin
Antibiotics can improve the prognosis in patients with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. However, the overuse of antibiotics can carry serious adverse effects for patients (gastrointestinal infections) and for society (bacterial resistance). Likewise, systemic corticosteroids ma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Innate Immunity |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/517161 |