Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Exacerbations of COPD and bronchiectasis: aetiology and treatment
Disease area: Respiratory infections



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M. Murray, C. Doherty, J. Govan, A. Hill (Edinburgh, United Kingdom). 24 hour versus early morning spontaneous sputum collection for routine microbiology in stable bronchiectasis. Eur Respir J 2009; 34: Suppl. 53, 2354

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