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. 1991 Nov;155(5):525–527.

Aspergillar myocarditis and acute coronary artery occlusion in an immunocompromised patient.

M K Hori 1, L L Knight 1, P G Carvalho 1, D L Stevens 1
PMCID: PMC1003078  PMID: 1815404

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