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Potential clinical benefit of donor lymphocyte infusion in the treatment of refractory invasive fungal pneumonia

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  1. Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, Greenebaum Cancer Center, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA

    C Ilyas & G Akpek

  2. Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, USA

    G N Forrest

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Ilyas, C., Forrest, G. & Akpek, G. Potential clinical benefit of donor lymphocyte infusion in the treatment of refractory invasive fungal pneumonia. Bone Marrow Transplant 40, 599–601 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1705773

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