Anaerobic bacteria in cystic fibrosis: pathogens or harmless commensals?
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Anaerobic bacteria in cystic fibrosis: pathogens or harmless commensals?
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.2010.157875