Polymerase chain reaction for diagnosing invasive aspergillosis: Getting closer but still a ways to go

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Donnelly, JP
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[1] Radboud Univ Nijmegen, Dept Hematol, NL-6500 HB Nijmegen, Netherlands
[2] Radboud Univ Nijmegen, UMC St Radboud, Nijmegen Univ Ctr Infect Dis, NL-6500 HB Nijmegen, Netherlands
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10.1086/499818
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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页码:487 / 489
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