Five cases of Haemophilus segnis appendicitis.
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The clinical, histological, and bacteriological findings in five cases of acute appendicitis caused by Haemophilus segnis are reported. This is the first documentation of appendicitis associated with this organism.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical microbiology
دوره 24 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1986