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. 1984 Jan;39(1):78–79. doi: 10.1136/thx.39.1.78

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in a non-immunosuppressed patient: successful management with systemic amphotericin and flucytosine and inhaled amphotericin.

S Rodenhuis, F Beaumont, H F Kauffman, H J Sluiter
PMCID: PMC459729  PMID: 6695357

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