Lung resection for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in neutropenic patients – risks and outcome

F. Gambazzi, P. Matt, J. Halter, D. Heim, A. Gratwohl, D. Lardinois, D. Stolz, M. Tamm (Basel, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Aetiology of respiratory infections: mycobacteria and fungi
Session: Aetiology of respiratory infections: mycobacteria and fungi
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2272
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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F. Gambazzi, P. Matt, J. Halter, D. Heim, A. Gratwohl, D. Lardinois, D. Stolz, M. Tamm (Basel, Switzerland). Lung resection for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in neutropenic patients – risks and outcome. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 2272

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