Bronchiectasis: epidemiology and causes

D. Bilton, A.L. Jones

Source: Eur Respir Monogr 2011; 52: 1-10
Journal Issue: Bronchiectasis
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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