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Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Problem: Clinical Experience with Eight Haematologic Patients

Petri Ruutu Department of Medicine, Aurora Hospital, Helsinki University, Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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Ville Valtonen Second Departments of Medicine, Helsinki University, Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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Erkki Elonen Third Departments of Medicine, Helsinki University, Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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Liisa Volin Third Departments of Medicine, Helsinki University, Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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Pentti Tukiainen Department of Pulmonary Diseases, Helsinki University, Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
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Tapani Ruutu Third Departments of Medicine, Helsinki University, Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
Pages 569-575 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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