Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection in Children with Lower Respiratory Tract Infections.

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عنوان ژورنال: The Kurume Medical Journal

سال: 1995

ISSN: 0023-5679,1881-2090

DOI: 10.2739/kurumemedj.42.107