Unsuspected bacterial suppurative disease of the airways presenting as chronic cough

MeSH terms

• Adolescent
• Adult
• Aged
• Bacterial Infections / complications*
• Bacterial Infections / diagnosis*
• Bacterial Infections / therapy
• Bronchoscopy
• Chronic Disease
• Cough / diagnosis*
• Cough / etiology*
• Cough / therapy
• Female
• Humans
• Male
• Middle Aged
• Respiratory Tract Infections / complications*
• Respiratory Tract Infections / diagnosis*
• Respiratory Tract Infections / therapy
• Retrospective Studies
• Severity of Illness Index
• Suppuration / complications*
• Suppuration / diagnosis*
• Suppuration / therapy