Does the type of bacterial colonization in lower airways affect the lung function in patients with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD)?

V. Fein (Bochum, Germany), A. Schlegtendal (Bochum, Germany), C. Maier (Bochum, Germany), C. Koerner-Rettberg (Wesel, Germany), F. Brinkmann (Bochum, Germany)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Posters in paediatric bronchology
Session: Posters in paediatric bronchology
Session type: E-poster
Number: 573

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