882 Hepatosplenic Cat-Scratch Disease in A 12-Years-Old Girl
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Hepatosplenic Cat Scratch Disease in Immunocompetent Adults
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-302724.0882