BAL neutrophil levels in a randomised controlled trial of azithromycin therapy in bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome post lung transplantation

C. Ward, G. Johnson, V. Ryan, T. Small, J. Lordan, A. Fisher, G. Meachery, P. Corris (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Novel approaches to lung transplantation
Session: Novel approaches to lung transplantation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1859

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