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Blennow, O., Mattsson, J. & Remberger, M. Pre-engraftment blood stream infection is a risk factor for acute GVHD grades II–IV. Bone Marrow Transplant 48, 1583–1584 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2013.103
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