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Comment
. 2003 Dec 13;327(7428):1405.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.327.7428.1405.

Real time assay of Aspergillus should be used in SARS patients receiving corticosteroids

Ya Ping Wu, Ran Wei, Jan Verhoef
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Real time assay of Aspergillus should be used in SARS patients receiving corticosteroids

Ya Ping Wu et al. BMJ. .
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