European Journal of Radiology
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 130-138 , August 2004

Imaging of opportunistic fungal infections in immunocompromised patient

Received 23 February 2004 ,Revised 26 February 2004 ,Accepted 1 March 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.03.007

European Journal of Radiology
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 130-138 , August 2004

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