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Original Research

A Simple Scoring System to Differentiate Bacterial from Viral Infections in Acute Exacerbations of COPD Requiring Hospitalization

Agustín Ruiz-González1 Department of Internal Medicine, Arnau de Vilanova University Hospital, Biomedical Research Institute of Lleida (IRBLleida), University of Lleida, Lleida, Spain
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Eduardo Sáez-Huerta1 Department of Internal Medicine, Arnau de Vilanova University Hospital, Biomedical Research Institute of Lleida (IRBLleida), University of Lleida, Lleida, Spain
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Montserrat Martínez-Alonso2 Department of Statistics, Biomedical Research Institute of Lleida (IRBLleida), Lleida, Spain
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Albert Bernet-Sánchez3 Department of Microbiology, Arnau de Vilanova University Hospital, Lleida, Spain
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José M Porcel1 Department of Internal Medicine, Arnau de Vilanova University Hospital, Biomedical Research Institute of Lleida (IRBLleida), University of Lleida, Lleida, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 773-779 | Published online: 08 Apr 2022

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