Comparison of different techniques to evaluate active neutrophil elastase in sputum of bronchiectasis and cystic fibrosis patients

M. Oriano (Milano, Italy), L. Terranova (Milano, Italy), G. Sotgiu (Sassari, Italy), L. Saderi (Sassari, Italy), A. Bellofiore (Milano, Italy), M. Retucci (Milano, Italy), C. Marotta (Milano, Italy), A. Gramegna (Milano, Italy), D. Miglietta (Parma, Italy), C. Carnini (Parma, Italy), P. Marchisio (Milano, Italy), J. Chalmers (Dundee, United Kingdom), S. Aliberti (Milano, Italy), F. Blasi (Milano, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Complex respiratory infections in clinical practice
Session: Complex respiratory infections in clinical practice
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4572
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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