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Original Article

Disseminated mucormycosis associated with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in a patient treated for post-transplant high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma

Nicolas Blin Haematology Department, University Hospital Hôtel-Dieu, Place Alexis Ricordeau, 44093, Nantes Cedex 01, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nadine Morineau Haematology Department, University Hospital Hôtel-Dieu, Place Alexis Ricordeau, 44093, Nantes Cedex 01, France
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Fanny Gaillard Haematology Department, University Hospital Hôtel-Dieu, Place Alexis Ricordeau, 44093, Nantes Cedex 01, France
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Odile Morin Haematology Department, University Hospital Hôtel-Dieu, Place Alexis Ricordeau, 44093, Nantes Cedex 01, France
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Noël Milpied Haematology Department, University Hospital Hôtel-Dieu, Place Alexis Ricordeau, 44093, Nantes Cedex 01, France
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Jean-Luc Harousseau Haematology Department, University Hospital Hôtel-Dieu, Place Alexis Ricordeau, 44093, Nantes Cedex 01, France
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Philippe Moreau Haematology Department, University Hospital Hôtel-Dieu, Place Alexis Ricordeau, 44093, Nantes Cedex 01, France
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Pages 2161-2163 | Received 13 Apr 2004, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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