Disseminated Cladophialophora bantiana infection in a heart transplant recipient
✍ Scribed by Andreas Keyser; Franz-Xaver Schmid; Hans-Jörg Linde; Johannes Merk; Dietrich E Birnbaum
- Book ID
- 117709533
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1557-3117
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