Cystic fibrosis in South Africa: spectrum of disease and determinants of outcome

Marco Zampoli, Janine Verstraete, Marlize Frauendorf, Reshma Kassanjee, Lesley Workman, Brenda M. Morrow, Heather J. Zar

Source: ERJ Open Res, 7 (3) 00856-2020; 10.1183/23120541.00856-2020
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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