TY - GEN AU - Shafiek, Hanaa AU - Fiorentino, Federico AU - Merino, Jose Luis AU - López-Causapé, Carla AU - Oliver, Antonio AU - Segura, Jaume AU - de Paul, Ivan AU - Sibila, Oriol AU - Agust, Alvar AU - García-Cosío, Borja PY - 2015 DO - 10.1371/journal.pone.0135199 SN - 1932-6203 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/20142 AB - Background: The electronic nose (e-nose) detects volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in exhaled air. We hypothesized that the exhaled VOCs print is different in stable vs. exacerbated patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),... LA - eng PB - Public Library of Science (PLOS) KW - Aged KW - Bacterial Infections KW - Case-Control Studies KW - Bacteria KW - Equipment Design KW - Breath Tests KW - Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive KW - Humans KW - Middle Aged KW - Cross-Sectional Studies KW - Exhalation KW - Lung KW - Male KW - Female KW - Electronic Nose KW - Volatile Organic Compounds KW - Pneumonia TI - Using the Electronic Nose to Identify Airway Infection during COPD Exacerbations TY - research article ER -