Nocardia infections after lung transplantation: A case series

Letizia Corinna Morlacchi (Milan, Italy), Letizia Corinna Morlacchi, Valeria Rossetti, Maria Pappalettera, Alice D’Adda, Federica Briganti, Mario Nosotti, Francesco Blasi, Paolo Tarsia

Source: International Congress 2016 – Long-term outcomes of lung transplantation
Session: Long-term outcomes of lung transplantation
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2541
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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