Comparison of cellular composition of induced sputum, bronchial washing and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in some interstitial lung diseases

R. M. Mroz, E. Chyczewska, A. Stasiak-Barmuta, M. Korniluk, M. Ossolinska (Bialystok, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Immunology of interstitial pulmonary diseases / pulmonary infections
Session: Immunology of interstitial pulmonary diseases / pulmonary infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1964
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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