Fatal invasive aspergillosis in a non-neutropenic cystic fibrosis patient post liver transplantation

A. Powell, H. Thomas, S. Langton Hewer, J. Dyer, J. Wong, J. Henderson (Bristol, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Cystic fibrosis: genes, inflammation and more
Session: Cystic fibrosis: genes, inflammation and more
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2566
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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