Current issues in the basic mechanisms, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management of primary ciliary dyskinesia

T. Ferkol, H.M. Mitchison, C. O’Callaghanz, M. Leigh, J. Carson, H. Lie, D. Rosenbluth, S.L. Brody

Source: Eur Respir Mon; 2006: 37: 291–313
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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