Characteristics of pulmonary MAC disease diagnosed later in follow-up after negative mycobacterial cultures by bronchoscopy

K. Koyama, N. Ohshima, K. Takeda, T. Andoh, R. Satoh, M. Kawashima, H. Nagai, H. Matsui, S. Akagawa, A. Hebisawa, K. Ohta (Tokyo, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Healthcare, prevention and adjunctive treatments in respiratory infections
Session: Healthcare, prevention and adjunctive treatments in respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2517
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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