Role of Ureaplasma urealyticum and Tumor necrosis factor alpha in chronic lung diseases of premature neonates

T. A. Abd El Gawad, E. M. Fouda, M. M. Fatehy (Cairo, Egypt)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Aspects of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Session: Aspects of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3472
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory critical care

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