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Research Article

Absence of Intraocular Infections after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation at a Single Center: The Experience with Current Preventive Regimens

Elena I. StoyanovaDepartment of OphthalmologyCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, MSc,
Anjo RiemensDepartment of Ophthalmology
, MD,
Henk M. LokhorstDepartment of Hematology, University Medical Center Utrecht UtrechtThe Netherlands
, PhD, MD,
Liane te BoomeDepartment of Hematology, University Medical Center Utrecht UtrechtThe Netherlands
, MD &
Aniki RothovaDepartment of Ophthalmology;Department of Ophthalmology, Erasmus Medical Center RotterdamThe Netherlands
, PhD, MD
Pages 116-120 | Received 23 Feb 2013, Accepted 17 Jul 2013, Published online: 08 Oct 2013

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