The role of fibreoptic bronchoscopy (FOB) in the management of pulmonary disease in the immunocompromised (IC) host

S. Saha, J. Creaser, C. Elliot, S. Bianchi (Sheffield, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Infection in the immunocompromised host: infrequent aetiologies
Session: Infection in the immunocompromised host: infrequent aetiologies
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2521
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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