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. 2010 Jan;17(1):202-3; author reply 203.
doi: 10.1128/CVI.00452-09.

Serum (1->3)-{beta}-D-Glucan assay for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia

Amalia Del Palacio, Maria Soledad Cuétara, Jara Llenas-García, Maria Elena Alvarez, Fernando Chaves, Federico Pulido, Mercedes Catalán, José Pontón, Valerio Del Bono, Claudio Viscoli
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Serum (1->3)-{beta}-D-Glucan assay for the diagnosis of Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia

Amalia Del Palacio et al. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 2010 Jan.
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