Use of induced sputum for the diagnosis of influenza and infections in asthma: a comparison of diagnostic techniques
- 1 April 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Clinical Virology
- Vol. 26 (3) , 339-346
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1386-6532(02)00084-7
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