Steroid resistance and concomitant respiratory infections: A challenging battle in pulmonary clinic

Kamal Dua^{1

2

3}, Nicole G Hansbro^{2

3}, Philip M Hansbro^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Discipline of Pharmacy, Graduate School of Health, University of Technology,Sydney, Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia.
² School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW2308, Australia.
³ Priority Research Centre for Healthy Lungs, Hunter Medical Research Institute, J Lot 1 Kookaburra Circuit, New Lambton Heights, Newcastle, NSW 2305, Australia.

Kamal Dua et al. EXCLI J. 2017.

. 2017 Jun 29:16:981-985.

doi: 10.17179/excli2017-425. eCollection 2017.

Kamal Dua^{1

2

3}, Nicole G Hansbro^{2

3}, Philip M Hansbro^{2

3}

¹ Discipline of Pharmacy, Graduate School of Health, University of Technology,Sydney, Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia.
² School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, The University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW2308, Australia.
³ Priority Research Centre for Healthy Lungs, Hunter Medical Research Institute, J Lot 1 Kookaburra Circuit, New Lambton Heights, Newcastle, NSW 2305, Australia.

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