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Original Article: Clinical

Outcome of non-mold effective anti-fungal prophylaxis in patients at high-risk for invasive fungal infections after allogenic stem cell transplantation

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Pages 2056-2061 | Received 15 Jul 2018, Accepted 21 Nov 2018, Published online: 15 Jan 2019

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