Caspofungin treatment of Pneumocystis pneumonia during conditioning for bone marrow transplantation

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Annaloro, C
Della Volpe, A
Usardi, P
Deliliers, GL
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[1] Fdn Osped Maggiore, Ctr Trapianti Midollo, I-20122 Milan, Italy
[2] Univ Milan, I-20122 Milan, Italy
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10.1007/s10096-005-0065-z
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R51 [传染病];
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