Methodological issues of sample collection and analysis of exhaled breath

A. Amann, W. Miekisch, J. Pleil, T. Risby, J. Schubert

Source: Eur Respir Monogr 2010; 49: 96-114
Journal Issue: Exhaled Biomarkers
Disease area: Airway diseases

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