Chapter 5 - Aspergillosis: From diagnosis to treatment;Capítulo 5 - Aspergilose: Do diagnóstico ao tratamento

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1238-1244

  Sales, Maria da Penha Uchoa ^a  

^a Hospital Messejana   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aspergillosis; Fungal; Lung diseases; Pulmonary aspergillosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449104649     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1806-37132009001200012     Document Type: Article

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