Epidemiology of allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Aspergillosis: From Diagnosis to Prevention

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 671-688

  Agarwal, Ritesh ^a   Chakrabarti, Arunaloke ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

ABPA; Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; Epidemiology

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952677811     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-2408-4_39     Document Type: Chapter

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