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Nonfatal Trichoderma citrinoviride pneumonia in an acute myeloid leukemia patient

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Kviliute, R., Paskevicius, A., Gulbinovic, J. et al. Nonfatal Trichoderma citrinoviride pneumonia in an acute myeloid leukemia patient. Ann Hematol 87, 501–502 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-007-0427-y

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