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Design issues in a randomized controlled trial of a pre-emptive versus empiric antifungal strategy for invasive aspergillosis in patients with high-risk hematologic malignancies

C Orla MorrisseyCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Sharon C.-A. ChenCentre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Westmead, NSW, Australia
,
Tania C. SorrellCentre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology and Westmead Millennium Institute, University of Sydney, Westmead, NSW, Australia
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Kenneth F. BradstockDepartment of Haematology, Westmead Hospital, Westmead, NSW, Australia
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Jeffrey SzerDepartment of Clinical Haematology and BMT Service, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Parkville, VIC, Australia
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Catriona L. HallidayCentre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology Laboratory Services, Westmead, NSW, Australia
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Nicole M. GilroyCentre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Westmead, NSW, Australia
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Anthony P. SchwarerDepartment of Haematology and Medical Oncology, Box Hill Hospital, Box Hill, VIC, Australia
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Monica A. Slavin
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Pages 179-193 | Received 04 Nov 2010, Accepted 20 Nov 2010, Published online: 01 Feb 2011

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