Persistent bacterial bronchitis: a prevalent but misdiagnosed disease

M. T. Romero, A. Lizondo, I. Gascon, A. Escribano (Valencia, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Fiberoptic bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of respiratory diseases in children
Session: Fiberoptic bronchoscopy in the diagnosis of respiratory diseases in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4113
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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