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Case Reports
. 1991 Mar 23;337(8743):733-4.
doi: 10.1016/0140-6736(91)90317-i.

Cowpox-virus-like infection associated with rat bite

Case Reports

Cowpox-virus-like infection associated with rat bite

B H Postma et al. Lancet. .
No abstract available

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