Non-CF bronchiectasis: nebulised colistimethate sodium improves symptoms and bacterial load in sputum of patients with pseudomonas aeruginosa

K. Dimakou, K. Tsikritsaki, G. Hillas, M. Toumbis (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Microbiology and treatment of bronchiectasis and exacerbations of COPD
Session: Microbiology and treatment of bronchiectasis and exacerbations of COPD
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 271
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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