Outcomes of hypertonic saline inhalation as a treatment modality in nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease

Anne Huiberts, Sanne M.H. Zweijpfenning, Lian J. Pennings, Martin J. Boeree, Jakko van Ingen, Cecile Magis-Escurra, Wouter Hoefsloot

Source: Eur Respir J, 54 (1) 1802143; 10.1183/13993003.02143-2018
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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