Decreasing intensities of certain VOCs as potential biomarkers for bacteria

R. Purkhart, G. Becher, R. Graupner, W. Schüler (Oberlichtenau, Bernau, Geyer, Pockau, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Respiratory infections: a combination of problems needing early treatment
Session: Respiratory infections: a combination of problems needing early treatment
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2721
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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