Bacterial isolation from broncho-alveolar lavage (BAL) or bronchial lavage fluid

S. Goto, M. Kato, N. Tanabe, K. Miura, M. Kawashima (Kishiwada, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Miscellaneous respiratory infections I
Session: Miscellaneous respiratory infections I
Session type: Electronic Poster Session
Number: 4224
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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