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Suspected encephalitis with Candida tropicalis and Fusarium detected by unbiased RNA sequencing

Authors: M. Christopeit, A. Grundhoff, H. Rohde, C. Belmar-Campos, U. Grzyska, J. Fiehler, C. Wolschke, F. Ayuk, N. Kröger, Nicole Fischer

Published in: Annals of Hematology | Issue 11/2016

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Title: Suspected encephalitis with Candida tropicalis and Fusarium detected by unbiased RNA sequencing
Authors: M. Christopeit
A. Grundhoff
H. Rohde
C. Belmar-Campos
U. Grzyska
J. Fiehler
C. Wolschke
F. Ayuk
N. Kröger
Nicole Fischer
Publication date: 01-11-2016
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: Annals of Hematology / Issue 11/2016
Print ISSN: 0939-5555
Electronic ISSN: 1432-0584
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00277-016-2770-3

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