Detection of bacterial colonization with quantitative culture in bronchial lavage

I. Sencan, P. Arbak, S. Oksuz, D. Kaya, O. Balbay (Duzce, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Etiology of LRTI
Session: Etiology of LRTI
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 931
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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