Promises and limitations of the bronchoscopic microsampling probe [16]

Chest

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1414-

  Kipnis, Eric ^a   Guery, Benoit ^a   Wiener Kronish, Jeanine ^b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROCOLLAGEN TYPE 3 AMINOPROPEPTIDE;

BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BRONCHOSCOPIC MICROSAMPLING PROBE; BRONCHOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG LAVAGE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 35448945601     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.07-0519     Document Type: Letter

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