Treatment of peritoneal dialysis related fungal peritonitis with caspofungin plus amphotericin B combination therapy.

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  • Costas Fourtounas
  • Markos Marangos
  • Pantelitsa Kalliakmani
  • Erene Savidaki
  • Dimitrios S Goumenos
  • Jannis G Vlachojannis
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association

دوره 21 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2006