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Original Articles: Clinical

Detection of respiratory viruses with a multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay (MultiCode-PLx Respiratory Virus Panel) in patients with hematologic malignancies

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Pages 619-624 | Received 19 Aug 2009, Accepted 22 Jan 2009, Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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