Importance of flexible broncoscopy in immunocompromised children with pulmonary infections

N. G. Eroglu Ertugrul, E. Yalçin, N. Emiralioglu, B. Oguz, A. Erden, B. Kuskonmaz, D. Dogru, U. Özçelik, I. Tezcan, N. Kiper (Ankara, Turkey)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Prevention, diagnosis and consequences of respiratory infections in children
Session: Prevention, diagnosis and consequences of respiratory infections in children
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3461
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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