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ERS experts call for more studies into CAP/COPD link with ICS therapy

19 October 2008

One common theme in presentations at the annual meeting of the European Respiratory Society in Belin, Germany, was the incidence of co-morbidities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. One talk in particular, by two professors from major US and German health care facilities, argued that more research needs to be done into the link between inhaled corticosteroid use in treating COPD patients and the development of community-acquired pneumonia.

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