The clinical significance of Aspergillus-positive respiratory samples

K. Pihlajamaa (Helsinki, Finland), V. Anttila (Helsinki, Finland), U. Hodgson (Helsinki, Finland)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Fungi, viruses, parasites and the immunocompromised
Session: Fungi, viruses, parasites and the immunocompromised
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Number: 1877

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