466Skin lesions in febrile neutropenic patients
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Mucahit Yemisen; Asli Vatan; Ilker Balkan; Ayse Salihoglu; Tugrul Elverdi; Emre Eskazan; Bilgul Mete; M.Cem Ar; Seniz Ongoren; Zafer Baslar; Resat Ozaras; Nese Saltoglu; Recep Ozturk; Teoman Soysal; Fehmi Tabak; Infectious Diseases, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey; Internal Medicine, Hematology Section, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey
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