Fatal Disseminated Trichoderma longibrachiatum Infection in an Adult Bone Marrow Transplant Patient: Species Identification and Review of the Literature
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0095-1137,1098-660X
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.4.1154-1160.1999