Bronchoalveolar lavage in children with cystic fibrosis: how many lobes should be sampled?

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Published in Arch Dis Child on October 07, 2010

Authors

F J Gilchrist1, S Salamat, S Clayton, J Peach, J Alexander, W Lenney

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1: Academic Department of Child Health, University Hospital of North Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, UK. fjgilchrist@hotmail.com

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