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A rescue therapy with a combination of caspofungin and liposomal amphotericin B or voriconazole in children with haematological malignancy and refractory invasive fungal infections

✍ Scribed by Deniz Yilmaz; Can Balkan; Yilmaz Ay; Mehmet Akin; Bulent Karapinar; Kaan Kavakli

Book ID
108916793
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
116 KB
Volume
54
Category
Article
ISSN
0933-7407

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