Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydia pneumoniae infections in children and adolescents.
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2004;25;43 Pediatrics in Review Margaret R. Hammerschlag Adolescents Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydia pneumoniae Infections in Children and http://pedsinreview.aappublications.org/content/25/2/43 located on the World Wide Web at: The online version of this article, along with updated information and services, is http://pedsinreview.aappublications.org/content/suppl/2005/01/26/25.2.43.DC1.html Data Supplement at: Pediatrics. All rights reserved. Print ISSN: 0191-9601. Boulevard, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 60007. Copyright © 2004 by the American Academy of published, and trademarked by the American Academy of Pediatrics, 141 Northwest Point publication, it has been published continuously since 1979. Pediatrics in Review is owned, Pediatrics in Review is the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics. A monthly
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics in review
دوره 25 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004