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Case Reports
. 2017 Oct;80(4):401-402.
doi: 10.4046/trd.2016.0024. Epub 2017 Sep 1.

A Rare Case of Tracheobronchitis Alternariosis in a Renal Transplant Recipient

Hossein Samadi Kafil  1 , Saeedeh Bagherbandi  2 , Abed Zahedi Bialvaei  3 , Hamed Ebrahimzadeh Leylabadlo  4
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A Rare Case of Tracheobronchitis Alternariosis in a Renal Transplant Recipient

Hossein Samadi Kafil et al. Tuberc Respir Dis (Seoul). 2017 Oct.
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