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Clinical characteristics and outcome associated with pandemic (2009) H1N1 influenza infection in patients with hematologic malignancies: a retrospective cohort study

Brian J. MinnemaDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
,
Shahid HusainDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
,
Tony MazzulliDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto;Department of Laboratory Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Seyed Mohammedmehdi Hosseini-MogaddamDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
,
Mehul PatelDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto
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Joseph BrandweinLeukemia Service, Department of Medical Oncology
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Donna ReeceMyeloma Service, Department of Medical Oncology
,
Jeffrey H. LiptonBone Marrow Transplant Program, Department of Medical Oncology, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Coleman RotsteinDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of TorontoCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1250-1255 | Received 10 May 2012, Accepted 11 Oct 2012, Published online: 19 Nov 2012

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