Paecilomyces lilacinusVaginitis in an Immunocompetent Patient
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Paecilomyces lilacinus Vaginitis in an Immunocompetent Patient
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عنوان ژورنال: Emerging Infectious Diseases
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1080-6040,1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid0909.020654