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Case Reports
. 2006 Dec;65(12):1667-9.
doi: 10.1136/ard.2006.054197.

Exacerbation of chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis receiving humanised anti-interleukin-6 receptor monoclonal antibody

J Ogawa, M Harigai, T Akashi, K Nagasaka, F Suzuki, S Tominaga, N Miyasaka
Case Reports

Exacerbation of chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis receiving humanised anti-interleukin-6 receptor monoclonal antibody

J Ogawa et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2006 Dec.
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