Recomendaciones sobre el tratamiento de la enfermedad fúngica invasiva por Aspergillus spp. y otros hongos filamentosos de la Sociedad Española de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica (SEIMC). Actualización 2011

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica - Tập 29 Số 6 - Trang 435-454 - 2011
Jesús Fortün1, Jordi Carratalà, Joan Gavaldà, Manuel Lizasoaín, Miguel Salavert, Rafael de la Cámara, Marcio Borges, Carlos Cervera, José Garnacho‐Montero, Álvaro Lassaleta, Carlos Lumbreras, Miguel Á. Sanz, José Tomás Ramos, Julián Torre‐Cisneros, José María Aguado, Manuel Cuenca‐Estrella
1Servicio de Enfermedades Infecciosas, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain. [email protected]

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