Survival of Mycobacterium abscessus isolated from people with cystic fibrosis in artificially generated aerosols

Louise A. Fletcher, Yang Chen, Paul Whitaker, Miles Denton, Daniel G. Peckham, Ian J. Clifton

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 1789-1791
Journal Issue: December

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