Trichoderma longibrachiatum and Aspergillus fischeri Infection as a Cause of Skin Graft Failure in a Patient with Critical Burns after Liver Transplantation
Abstract
1. Introduction
2. Case Report and Results
3. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Lipový, B.; Raška, F.; Kocmanová, I.; Hanslianová, M.; Hladík, M.; Holoubek, J.; Bezdíček, M.; Macháček, C. Trichoderma longibrachiatum and Aspergillus fischeri Infection as a Cause of Skin Graft Failure in a Patient with Critical Burns after Liver Transplantation. J. Fungi 2021, 7, 487. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7060487
Lipový B, Raška F, Kocmanová I, Hanslianová M, Hladík M, Holoubek J, Bezdíček M, Macháček C. Trichoderma longibrachiatum and Aspergillus fischeri Infection as a Cause of Skin Graft Failure in a Patient with Critical Burns after Liver Transplantation. Journal of Fungi. 2021; 7(6):487. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7060487
Chicago/Turabian StyleLipový, Břetislav, Filip Raška, Iva Kocmanová, Markéta Hanslianová, Martin Hladík, Jakub Holoubek, Matěj Bezdíček, and Ctirad Macháček. 2021. "Trichoderma longibrachiatum and Aspergillus fischeri Infection as a Cause of Skin Graft Failure in a Patient with Critical Burns after Liver Transplantation" Journal of Fungi 7, no. 6: 487. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7060487
APA StyleLipový, B., Raška, F., Kocmanová, I., Hanslianová, M., Hladík, M., Holoubek, J., Bezdíček, M., & Macháček, C. (2021). Trichoderma longibrachiatum and Aspergillus fischeri Infection as a Cause of Skin Graft Failure in a Patient with Critical Burns after Liver Transplantation. Journal of Fungi, 7(6), 487. https://doi.org/10.3390/jof7060487