Chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis or invasive pulmonary aspergillosis.

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  • Jonathan P Parsons
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Affiliations: Dr. Silvestri is affiliated with Presidio Ospedaliero. Dr. van Saene is affiliated with the University of Liverpool. Dr. de la Cal is affiliated with University Hospital. Dr. De Gaudio is affiliated with the University of Florence. Financial/nonfinancial disclosures: The authors have reported to the ACCP that no significant conflicts of interest exist with any companies/organizations whose products or services may be discussed in this article. Correspondence to: Luciano Silvestri, MD, Department of Emergency and Unit of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Presidio Ospedaliero, Via Fatebenefratelli 34, 34170 Gorizia, Italy; e-mail: [email protected] © 2009 American College of Chest Physicians. Reproduction of this article is prohibited without written permission from the American College of Chest Physicians (www.chestjournal.org/site/ misc/reprints.xhtml). DOI: 10.1378/chest.08-2910 References

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Chest

دوره 136 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009