Weekly nebulisation of liposomal amphotericin B for the treatment of endobronchial aspergillus fumigatus infection in cystic fibrosis

S. J. Phaff, E. J. Ruigrok, T. M. van der Zanden, H. A. Tiddens (Rotterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Cystic fibrosis in the 21st century: cutting edge investigations, taxing problems
Session: Cystic fibrosis in the 21st century: cutting edge investigations, taxing problems
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1352
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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S. J. Phaff, E. J. Ruigrok, T. M. van der Zanden, H. A. Tiddens (Rotterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands). Weekly nebulisation of liposomal amphotericin B for the treatment of endobronchial aspergillus fumigatus infection in cystic fibrosis. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 1352

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