Effect of laminar air flow and building construction on aspergillosis in acute leukemia patients: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background The preventive effect of laminar air flow (LAF) on aspergillosis has been observed in patients with hematological malignancies. However, the short follow-up period limits the interpretation of study results. Methods To assess the preventive effect of long-term LAF use on aspergil...

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Main Authors: Makoto Iwasaki, Junya Kanda, Masakatsu Hishizawa, Toshiyuki Kitano, Tadakazu Kondo, Kouhei Yamashita, Akifumi Takaori-Kondo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-018-3665-9