Disseminated Penicillium marneffei sepsis in a HIV-positive Thai woman in Denmark

Helene Mens; Niels Højlyng; Maiken Cavling Arendrup

Disseminated Penicillium marneffei sepsis in a HIV-positive Thai woman in Denmark

Helene Mens, Niels Højlyng, Maiken Cavling Arendrup

Infektionsmedicinsk Afdeling

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Abstract

Udgivelsesdato: 2004-null

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Tidsskrift	Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Vol/bind	36
Udgave nummer	6-7
Sider (fra-til)	507-9
Antal sider	2
ISSN	0036-5548
Status	Udgivet - 2004

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Disseminated Penicillium marneffei sepsis in a HIV-positive Thai woman in Denmark

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