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SystemicPenicillium marneffei infection in a German AIDS patient

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Sobottka, I., Albrecht, H., Mack, D. et al. SystemicPenicillium marneffei infection in a German AIDS patient. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 15, 256–259 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01591368

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