Evaluation of neutrophils phagocytosis and killing in pulmonary cystic fibrosis patients

E. Mortaz (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran), A. Asef (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran), E. Azempour (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran), H. Ghaffaripour (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran), I. Adcock (London, United Kingdom), L. Koenderman (Utrecht, Netherlands)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Infection and inflammation in cystic fibrosis
Session: Infection and inflammation in cystic fibrosis
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 972
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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