Serological test and chest computed tomography findings in patients with Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease

Kitada S., Nishiuchi Y., Hiraga T., Naka N., Hashimoto H., Yoshimura K., Miki K., Miki M., Motone M., Fujikawa T., Kobayashi K., Yano I., Maekura R.

Source: Eur Respir J 2007; 29: 1217-1223
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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