Use of amphotericin B lipid complex in aspergillus infections of the lung: efficacy and safety

C. Bravo, F. J. Guerra, A. Roman, V. Monforte, J. Roldan, A. Moreno, J. Gavalda, F. Morell (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Unusual pulmonary infections
Session: Unusual pulmonary infections
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2015
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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C. Bravo, F. J. Guerra, A. Roman, V. Monforte, J. Roldan, A. Moreno, J. Gavalda, F. Morell (Barcelona, Spain). Use of amphotericin B lipid complex in aspergillus infections of the lung: efficacy and safety. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 2015

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