A double-edged sword

Martijn Vandebotermet, Frederik Staels, Simone Giovannozzi, Michel Delforge, Thomas Tousseyn, Thomas Steelandt, Anniek Corveleyn, Isabelle Meyts, Johan Maertens, Jonas Yserbyt, Rik Schrijvers

Source: Breathe, 16 (3) 200017; 10.1183/20734735.0017-2020
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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