The evaluation of epidemiological data and etiological reasons of bronchiectasis patients

S. Borekci, D. Demir, C. Zuhur, B. Musellim (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Lung infections: a clinical point of view
Session: Lung infections: a clinical point of view
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2207
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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