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. 2014 Sep;6(3):309-325.
doi: 10.1007/s40506-014-0016-2.

Treatment options in Invasive Aspergillosis

Treatment options in Invasive Aspergillosis

Anil A Panackal et al. Curr Treat Options Infect Dis. 2014 Sep.
No abstract available

Keywords: antifungals; immunotherapy; invasive aspergillosis; neutropenia.

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Figure 1
Spectrum of aspergillosis disease as a function of immunosuppression. With decreasing cell-mediated immunity, the likelihood of invasive disease increases.

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