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Published in: Annals of Hematology 1/2017

01-01-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Candida parapsilosis misleading the automated absolute and differential white blood cell count

Authors: Silvia Verdesoto-Cozzarelli, Concepción Prats-Martín, Rosario M. Morales-Camacho, Concepción Pérez de Soto, Maite Ruiz, José M. de Blas, Ricardo Bernal, José A. Pérez-Simón

Published in: Annals of Hematology | Issue 1/2017

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Metadata
Title
Candida parapsilosis misleading the automated absolute and differential white blood cell count
Authors
Silvia Verdesoto-Cozzarelli
Concepción Prats-Martín
Rosario M. Morales-Camacho
Concepción Pérez de Soto
Maite Ruiz
José M. de Blas
Ricardo Bernal
José A. Pérez-Simón
Publication date
01-01-2017
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Annals of Hematology / Issue 1/2017
Print ISSN: 0939-5555
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0584
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-016-2851-3

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