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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: The AZM group was significantly better for mean changes in serum CRP (AZM : +0. 9 mg/l, placebo : +21. 6 mg/l, p = 0. 019), lipopolysaccharide binding protein in serum, LBP (AZM : +0. 9 microg/ml, placebo : +7. 0 microg/ml, p = 0. 015), serum interleukin-8 (AZM : -3. 1 pg/ml, placebo : +2. 9 pg/ml, p = 0. 001) and alginate in sputum (AZM : +85 microg/ml, placebo : +353 microg/ml, p = 0. 048).