Fatal Mucormicosis in a patient with non lymphoblastic non Hodgkin lymphoma treated with palliative chemotherapy
Author Biographies
Carlos Hernando Gómez, Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Departamento de Infectología
Bogotá, D.C.
Colombia
Pilar Rivas, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología E.S.E.
Instituto Nacional de Cancerología E.S.E.
Grupo Microbióloga y Micóloga
Bogotá, D.C.
Colombia
Martha Helena García, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología E.S.E.
Instituto Nacional de Cancerología E.S.E.
Grupo Hematología y Trasplante de Medula Ósea
Bogotá D.C.
Colombia
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