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Published in: Annals of Hematology 3/2012

01-03-2012 | Letter to the Editor

Acquired severe aplastic anemia after H1N1 influenza virus vaccination successfully treated with allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

Authors: Irene Donnini, Barbara Scappini, Stefano Guidi, Giovanni Longo, Alberto Bosi

Published in: Annals of Hematology | Issue 3/2012

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Metadata
Title
Acquired severe aplastic anemia after H1N1 influenza virus vaccination successfully treated with allogeneic bone marrow transplantation
Authors
Irene Donnini
Barbara Scappini
Stefano Guidi
Giovanni Longo
Alberto Bosi
Publication date
01-03-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Annals of Hematology / Issue 3/2012
Print ISSN: 0939-5555
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0584
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-011-1278-0

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