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Research Article

Relationships between the varied ciliated respiratory epithelium abnormalities and severity of Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia

Wujun Jiang From the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Children's Hospital Affiliated to Soochow University, Suzhou
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Lulu QianDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, the Affiliated Nanjing Children's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China
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Hui LiangDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, the Affiliated Nanjing Children's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China
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Man TianDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, the Affiliated Nanjing Children's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China
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Feng LiuDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, the Affiliated Nanjing Children's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China
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Deyu ZhaoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, the Affiliated Nanjing Children's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 486-492 | Received 03 Nov 2013, Accepted 29 Dec 2013, Published online: 26 May 2014

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