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Viral findings during febrile episodes after cytotoxic chemotherapy in patients with hematological malignancies

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  1. Department of Medicine, Turku University Central Hospital, FIN-20520, Turku, Finland

    E. M. Rintala & J. Nikoskelainen

  2. Department of Virology, Turku University, Turku, Finland

    T. Ziegler

  3. Department of Medicine, Vaasa Central Hospital, Vaasa, Finland

    R. Jussila

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Rintala, E.M., Nikoskelainen, J., Ziegler, T. et al. Viral findings during febrile episodes after cytotoxic chemotherapy in patients with hematological malignancies. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 17, 593–594 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01708628

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