Tropical Australia is a potential reservoir of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in cystic fibrosis

Laura J. Sherrard, George T. Tay, Claire A. Butler, Michelle E. Wood, Stephanie Yerkovich, Kay A. Ramsay, David W. Reid, Vanessa L. Moore, Timothy J. Kidd, Scott C. Bell

Source: Eur Respir J, 49 (5) 1700046; 10.1183/13993003.00046-2017
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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