Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Children with Lower Airway Infection and Most Common Pathologic Microorganisms Isolated

Amina Selimović; Tatjana Pejčić; Milan Rančić; Ermina Mujičić; Kasim Bajrović

doi:10.2478/v10283-012-0003-9

Research paper

Published: 01.12.2011.

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Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Children with Lower Airway Infection and Most Common Pathologic Microorganisms Isolated

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