Microbiologic yield of bronchoalveolar lavage in paediatric patients after stem cell transplantation

H. Bartakova, D. Cornfield (Prague, Czech Republic; Minnesota, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Paediatric bronchoscopy
Session: Paediatric bronchoscopy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2037
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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H. Bartakova, D. Cornfield (Prague, Czech Republic; Minnesota, United States Of America). Microbiologic yield of bronchoalveolar lavage in paediatric patients after stem cell transplantation. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: Suppl. 45, 2037

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