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Comment
. 2015 Apr 1;60(7):1135-6.
doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu1165. Epub 2014 Dec 23.

Reply to Italiano et al

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Reply to Italiano et al

Douglas H Esposito et al. Clin Infect Dis. .
No abstract available

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Comment on

  • Acute muscular sarcocystosis: an international investigation among ill travelers returning from Tioman Island, Malaysia, 2011-2012.
    Esposito DH, Stich A, Epelboin L, Malvy D, Han PV, Bottieau E, da Silva A, Zanger P, Slesak G, van Genderen PJ, Rosenthal BM, Cramer JP, Visser LG, Muñoz J, Drew CP, Goldsmith CS, Steiner F, Wagner N, Grobusch MP, Plier DA, Tappe D, Sotir MJ, Brown C, Brunette GW, Fayer R, von Sonnenburg F, Neumayr A, Kozarsky PE; Tioman Island Sarcocystosis Investigation Team. Esposito DH, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2014 Nov 15;59(10):1401-10. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu622. Epub 2014 Aug 4. Clin Infect Dis. 2014. PMID: 25091309 Free PMC article.
  • Avoid haste in defining human muscular sarcocystosis.
    Italiano CM, Wong KT, AbuBakar S, Lau YL, Ramli N, Syed Omar SF, Tan CT. Italiano CM, et al. Clin Infect Dis. 2015 Apr 1;60(7):1134. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu1163. Epub 2014 Dec 23. Clin Infect Dis. 2015. PMID: 25537869 No abstract available.

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