CNS infections in patients with hematological disorders (including allogeneic stem-cell transplantation)-Guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO).

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CNS infections in patients with hematological disorders (including allogeneic stem-cell transplantation)-Guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO). is …
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P356DOI10.1093/ANNONC/MDW155
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P50authorDieter BuchheidtQ40279734
Werner J. HeinzQ42958840
Maximilian ChristopeitQ56993882
P2093author name stringS Hähnel
S Schwartz
H H Wolf
M Ruhnke
E Schalk
G Maschmeyer
M Schmidt-Hieber
J Panse
O Penack
U Meyding-Lamadé
G Silling
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P921main subjectmedical oncologyQ6050805
stem cell transplantationQ65592366
P304page(s)1207-1225
P577publication date2016-04-06
P1433published inAnnals of OncologyQ326122
P1476titleCNS infections in patients with hematological disorders (including allogeneic stem-cell transplantation)-Guidelines of the Infectious Diseases Working Party (AGIHO) of the German Society of Hematology and Medical Oncology (DGHO).
P478volume27

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