Macroscopic sputum quality assessments with a colour grading system in Cystic Fibrosis patients

B. Ferrari (Florence, Italy), C. Degl'Innocenti (Florence, Italy), C. Castellani (Florence, Italy), E. Masi (Florence, Italy), V. Terlizzi (Florence, Italy), M. Cavicchi (Florence, Italy), R. Guarise (Florence, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Cystic fibrosis in adults: current research
Session: Cystic fibrosis in adults: current research
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1327
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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