Diagnostic yield of bronchoscopy in histologically proven invasive pulmonary aspergillosis.

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Published in Bone Marrow Transplant on December 01, 1999

Authors

F Reichenberger1, J Habicht, P Matt, R Frei, M Solèr, C T Bolliger, P Dalquen, A Gratwohl, M Tamm

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1: Division of Pneumology, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland.

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