title: The clinician through the looking glass: sputum microbiology in COPD exacerbations.
authors.forename: Demosthenes
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bouros
authors.forename: Ioannis
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Pneumatikos
mesh_terms: D001419:Bacteria / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology*; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000150:complications / Q000382:microbiology*; D012307:Risk Factors; D013183:Sputum / Q000382:microbiology*