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Drug Evaluation

The pharmacology and clinical use of caspofungin

William W Hope National Cancer Institute, Immunocompromised Host Section, Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Institutes of Health, 10 Center Dr, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA. [email protected]
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Shmuel Shoham National Cancer Institute, Immunocompromised Host Section, Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Institutes of Health, 10 Center Dr, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA. [email protected]; Washington Hospital Center, Division of Infectious Diseases, Washington DC, USA
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Thomas J Walsh National Cancer Institute, Immunocompromised Host Section, Pediatric Oncology Branch, National Institutes of Health, 10 Center Dr, Bethesda, MD, 20892, USA. [email protected]
Pages 263-274 | Published online: 11 Apr 2007

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