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Ustun, C., Farrow, S., DeRemer, D. et al. Early fatal Rhizopus infection on voriconazole prophylaxis following allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 39, 807–808 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.bmt.1705679
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