Are blood inflammatory markers useful in characterising children with severe asthma (SA)?

N. Ullmann, C. Bossley, L. Fleming, A. Bush, S. Saglani (Genoa, Italy; London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Fibre-optic bronchoscopy and bronchoalveolar lavage in the treatment of paediatric respiratory diseases
Disease area: Airway diseases

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