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Case Reports
. 2014 Oct;12(4):611-4.
doi: 10.2450/2014.0322-13. Epub 2014 Jun 5.

Transfusion-related Listeria monocytogenes infection in a patient with acute myeloid leukaemia

Giulia Tolomelli  1 , Pier Luigi Tazzari  2 , Michela Paolucci  3 , Mario Arpinati  1 , Maria P Landini  3 , Pasqualepaolo Pagliaro  2
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Case Reports

Transfusion-related Listeria monocytogenes infection in a patient with acute myeloid leukaemia

Giulia Tolomelli et al. Blood Transfus. 2014 Oct.
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