An observational study assessing the practice of long-term azithromycin prescription in bronchiectasis

G. Hynes, C. Morgan, C. Sheldon, N. Withers (Exeter, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Treatment of asthma, bronchiectasis and cough: inhaler use
Session: Treatment of asthma, bronchiectasis and cough: inhaler use
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2169
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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