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Sirvent-von Bueltzingsloewen, A., Marty, P., Rosenthal, E. et al. Visceral leishmaniasis: a new opportunistic infection in hematopoietic stem-cell-transplanted patients. Bone Marrow Transplant 33, 667–668 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1704396
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