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The Bovine Lung in Biomedical Research: Visually Guided Bronchoscopy, Intrabronchial Inoculation and In Vivo Sampling Techniques
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The Bovine Lung in Biomedical Research: Visually Guided Bronchoscopy, Intrabronchial Inoculation and In Vivo Sampling Techniques

Published on: July 3, 2014

Pseudo-outbreak of Bacillus species: related to fibreoptic bronchoscopy

B Goldstein, E Abrutyn

    The Journal of Hospital Infection
    |June 1, 1985
    PubMed

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