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Letter to the Editor

Successful management of Rothia aeria pneumonia during the peritransplant period: first reported case in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant

Masahiro UniDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Akihito ShinoharaDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
,
Arika NukinaDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Fumihiko NakamuraDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Yasuhito NannyaDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Miyuki MizoguchiDepartment of Infection Control and Prevention, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Mitsuhiro OkazakiDepartment of Infection Control and Prevention, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Keita TatsunoDepartment of Infection Control and Prevention, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Kyoji MoriyaDepartment of Infection Control and Prevention, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Mineo KurokawaDepartment of Hematology and Oncology, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;Department of Cell Therapy and Transplantation Medicine, The University of Tokyo Hospital, Tokyo, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 248-250 | Received 08 Jan 2014, Accepted 15 Apr 2014, Published online: 27 Jun 2014

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