Evaluation of novel sputum processing methods and sensitive detection techniques in allergic asthmatics

Z. Diamant, N. Morelli, J. D. Boot, R. Zuiker, K. Van Dyck, A. F. Cohen, A. Pica-Mendez, M. Tanen, M. Ruddy (Leiden, Netherlands; Brussels, Belgium; Rahway, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - What is new in the regulation and monitoring of airway function?
Session: What is new in the regulation and monitoring of airway function?
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3943
Disease area: Airway diseases

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