Profitability of sputum culture of samples classified as "not valid" by the criteria of Murray and Washington in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis.

S. Dominguez Pazos (A Coruña, Spain), M. Blanco Aparicio (A Coruña, Spain), B. Fernández Pérez (A Coruña, Spain), M. González Bardanca (A Coruña, Spain), M. Fernández Marrube (A Coruña, Spain), E. Elguezabal Bilbao (A Coruña, Spain), F. Méndez Salazar (A Coruña, Spain), G. Bou Arévalo (A Coruña, Spain), C. Montero Martínez (A Coruña, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Clinical and translational studies of bronchiectasis and non-TB mycobacterial infection
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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