Bronchoscopy following diagnosis with cystic fibrosis

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 92, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 898-899

  Hilliard, Tom N ^a,b   Sukhani, Seema ^a   Francis, Jacqueline ^a   Madden, Neil ^a   Rosenthal, Mark ^a   Balfour Lynn, Ian ^a   Bush, Andrew ^a   Davies, Jane C ^a  

^a ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Royal Hospital for Children   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BRONCHOSCOPY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS;

EID: 35148844192     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.105825     Document Type: Article

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