Presence of fungus in sputum of patients treated with antibiotics or inhaled steroids

T. Sahasrabudhe, P. Sinha, N. Gandham, S. Garg (Pune, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Bronchiectasis and respiratory infections caused by Pseudomonas
Session: Bronchiectasis and respiratory infections caused by Pseudomonas
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2911
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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