Lymphocytic bronchiolitis after lung transplantation: a role for azithromycin?

R. Vos, B. Vanaudenaerde, S. De Vleeschauwer, A. Willems-Widyastuti, A. Schoonis, D. Van Raemdonck, L. Dupont, G. Verleden (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation: pathophysiology and treatment options

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