Eradication and long-term antibiotic treatment: does it make sense?

A. O'Donnell (Washington Dc, United States of America)

Source: International Congress 2014 – PG08 The management of non-CF bronchiectasis: from childhood to adulthood
Session: PG08 The management of non-CF bronchiectasis: from childhood to adulthood
Session type: Postgraduate Course
Number: 65
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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