Protracted bacterial bronchitis is a precursor for bronchiectasis in children: myth or maxim?

Anne B. Chang, Julie M. Marchant

Source: Breathe, 15 (3) 167; 10.1183/20734735.0178-2019
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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