347 Demographic and clinical characteristics of cystic fibrosis patients in Slovenia

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Cystic Fibrosis

سال: 2012

ISSN: 1569-1993

DOI: 10.1016/s1569-1993(12)60515-3