Investigating microbial communities in interstitial lung disease by standard culture of bronchioalveolar lavage samples

M. Bangham (London, United Kingdom), K. Myall (London, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2018 – CTD-ILD and hypersensitivity pneumonitis:  mechanistic insights and prognostic markers
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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