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Published in: Infection 3/2019

01-06-2019 | Vitrectomy | Correspondence

Response to Kato et al.: Prevalence of, and risk factors for, hematogenous fungal endophthalmitis in patients with Candida bloodstream infection

Authors: H. Russell Day Jr., Mark P. Breazzano, Karen C. Bloch, Edward F. Cherney, Sean P. Donahue, John B. Bond III

Published in: Infection | Issue 3/2019

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Title
Response to Kato et al.: Prevalence of, and risk factors for, hematogenous fungal endophthalmitis in patients with Candida bloodstream infection
Authors
H. Russell Day Jr.
Mark P. Breazzano
Karen C. Bloch
Edward F. Cherney
Sean P. Donahue
John B. Bond III
Publication date
01-06-2019
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Infection / Issue 3/2019
Print ISSN: 0300-8126
Electronic ISSN: 1439-0973
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-019-01289-3

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