Cilia ultrastructure and PCD diagnosis

A. Cangiotti (Ancona, Italy), M. Cervasio (Naples, Italy)

Source: School Course 2013 - Primary ciliary dyskinesia: sharing knowledge and experience across Europe
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Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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