Candidacidal activity of polymorphonuclear granulocytes (PMNs) and Candida hydrolytic enzymes in COPD

H. Batura-Gabryel, A. Szczepanik, P. Gabryel, B. Brajer (Poznan, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Acute exacerbations of COPD
Session: Acute exacerbations of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2135
Disease area: Airway diseases

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