Eosinophils: a biological marker for bronchiectasis exacerbations?

R. Viana (Leiria, Portugal), J. Cordeiro Da Costa (Leiria, Portugal), E. Gomes (Leiria, Portugal), S. Feijó (Leiria, Portugal)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Phenotypes and endotypes of bronchiectasis
Session: Phenotypes and endotypes of bronchiectasis
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2873
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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