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. 2014 Jul-Aug;18(4):466.
doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2014.04.004. Epub 2014 Jun 5.

Spontaneous pneumothorax: a fatal complication in HIV-infected patients

Izabella Picinin Safe  1 , Victor Costa Morais de Oliveira  2 , Paula Marques Marinho  3 , Marcus Vinicius Lacerda  2 , Márcia Melo Damian  2
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Spontaneous pneumothorax: a fatal complication in HIV-infected patients

Izabella Picinin Safe et al. Braz J Infect Dis. 2014 Jul-Aug.
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