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Cutaneous Infection Caused by Paecilomyces lilacinus in a Renal Transplant Patient: Treatment with Voriconazole

Ingibjörg Hilmarsdóttir, Sigurdur B. Thorsteinsson, Páll ásmundsson, Magnús Bödvarsson, Margrét árnadóttir Department of Medical Microbiology, National University Hospital, P.O. Box IC-1465 121 Reykjavík, Iceland
Pages 331-332 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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