Effects of prophylactic clarithromycin administration on quality of life in non-CF bronchiectasis patients

E. Fouka, S. Anevlavis, K. Kaltsas, A. Antoniadis, D. Bouros (Thessaloniki, Alexandroupolis, Serres, Greece)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Resistance, bacteriological profile and comorbidities in respiratory infections
Session: Resistance, bacteriological profile and comorbidities in respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2541
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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