Microbiology of induced sputum vs oropharyngeal culture in cystic fibrosis patients not producers of spontaneous sputum

C. Vazquez, E. López de Santamaría, F. Baranda, A. Gómez, A. Sojo, M. Santiago, B. Gáldiz (Bilbao (Bizkaia), Bilbao, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Cystic fibrosis: the balance between treatment and side-effects
Session: Cystic fibrosis: the balance between treatment and side-effects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3774
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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