Guidelines for Preventing Infectious Complications among Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Recipients: A Global Perspective

Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation - Tập 15 Số 10 - Trang 1143-1238 - 2009
Marcie Tomblyn1, Tom Chiller, Hermann Einsele, Ronald E. Gress, Kent A. Sepkowitz, Jan Storek, John R. Wingard, Jo‐Anne H. Young, Michael Boeckh
1University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA;

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