Clinical decision making is improved by rapid multiplex-PCR in suspected lower respiratory tract infection after lung transplantation in a prospective cohort study

B. Seeliger (Hannover, Germany), M. Kayser (Hannover, Germany), C. Valtin (Hannover, Germany), J. Fuge (Hannover, Germany), S. Ziesing (Hannover, Germany), T. Welte (Hannover, Germany), M. Pletz (Jena, Germany), P. Chhatwal (Hannover, Germany), J. Gottlieb (Hannover, Germany)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Respiratory infections and bronchiectasis outcomes
Session: Respiratory infections and bronchiectasis outcomes
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2857

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