Sputum colour: a useful clinical tool in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

Murray M. P., Pentland J. L., Turnbull K., MacQuarrie S., Hill A. T.

Source: Eur Respir J 2009; 33: 361-364
Journal Issue: August
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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