Mycobacterium abscessus infection in lung transplant patients: review of our series

P. Morales, J. A. Ros, M. Blanes, V. Saiz, D. Pérez-Enguix, M. Santos (Valencia, Murcia, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Complications and success in lung transplantation
Session: Complications and success in lung transplantation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1105
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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