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Case Reports
. 2015 Dec;35(7):763-5.
doi: 10.3747/pdi.2014.00226.

Rapid Diagnosis of Pneumococcal Infection in PD Patients by Detection of the Streptococcus pneumoniae Antigen in the Peritoneal Effluent

Arnaud Devresse  1 , Benjamin Seront  1 , Benoit Kabamba  2 , Eric Goffin  1 , Johann Morelle  3
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Case Reports

Rapid Diagnosis of Pneumococcal Infection in PD Patients by Detection of the Streptococcus pneumoniae Antigen in the Peritoneal Effluent

Arnaud Devresse et al. Perit Dial Int. 2015 Dec.
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