Necrosis as a predictor of infection in granulomatous lung disease

L. T. Vaszar, L. J. Wesselius, S. Mukhopadhyay, C. F. Farver, O. J. Dempsey, K. M. Kerr, H. D. Tazelaar (Scottsdale, Syracuse, Cleveland, United States Of America; Aberdeen, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Difficult and rare respiratory infections
Session: Difficult and rare respiratory infections
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2078
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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