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. 2013 Feb;5(2):159-60.

doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.107545.

Hymenoptera stings, anaphylactic shock and the kounis syndrome

Nicholas G Kounis¹

Affiliations

PMID: 23641383
PMCID: PMC3624722
DOI: 10.4103/1947-2714.107545

Hymenoptera stings, anaphylactic shock and the kounis syndrome

Nicholas G Kounis. N Am J Med Sci. 2013 Feb.

. 2013 Feb;5(2):159-60.

doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.107545.

Author

Nicholas G Kounis¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medical Sciences, Patras Highest Institute of Education and Technology, Patras, Greece. E-mail: ngkounis@otenet.gr.

PMID: 23641383
PMCID: PMC3624722
DOI: 10.4103/1947-2714.107545

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