Effect of long term treatment with azithromycin on clinical status and lung function parameters in cystic fibrosis patients colonised by pseudomonas aeruginosa

A. Vracaric, P. Minic (Uzice, Belgrade, Republic Of Serbia)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Cystic fibrosis: advances in clinical research
Session: Cystic fibrosis: advances in clinical research
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1268
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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