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Oral ribavirin for severe adenovirus infection after allogeneic marrow transplantation

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  1. Department of Rheumatology and Hematology, Tohoku University School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan

    S Abe, K Miyamura & T Sasaki

  2. Department of Internal of Medicine, Japanese Red Cross Nagoya First Hospital, Nagoya, Japan

    K Miyamura, T Oba, S Terakura, M Kasai, K Kitaori & Y Kodera

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Abe, S., Miyamura, K., Oba, T. et al. Oral ribavirin for severe adenovirus infection after allogeneic marrow transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 32, 1107–1108 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1704276

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