The effect of a fourteen day intravenous course of antibiotics on proinflammatory mediators and cell counts in bronchiectasis

A. P. Watt, M. G. Kelly, V. Brown, J. Courtney, S. Elborn, M. Ennis (Belfast, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Bench to bedside in lung injury
Session: Bench to bedside in lung injury
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1802
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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