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Date:5/19/2008

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SOURCES: Andrew Shorr, M.D., M.P.H., Washington Hospital Center, Washington, D.C.; Philip Tierno, M.D., Ph.D., director, clinical microbiology and immunology, New York University Medical Center, New York City; May 19, 2008, presentation, American Thoracic Society 2008 International Conference, Toronto


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