The new “Hesitation Blues”: initiating Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease therapy

David E. Griffith, Julie V. Philley

Source: Eur Respir J , 49 (3) 1700110; DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00110-2017
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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