Morphologic criteria for the preliminary identification of Fusarium, Paecilomyces, and Acremonium species by histopathology.

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Published in Am J Clin Pathol on January 01, 1998

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K Liu1, D N Howell, J R Perfect, W A Schell

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1: Department of Pathology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA.

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