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Editorial
. 2018 Jan-Mar;40(1):8-9.
doi: 10.1590/1678-4685-JBN-3986. Epub 2018 Apr 9.

Polyomavirus infection: can early diagnosis prevent development of associated allograft nephropathy?

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Marilda Mazzali  1
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Editorial

Polyomavirus infection: can early diagnosis prevent development of associated allograft nephropathy?

[Article in English, Portuguese]
Marilda Mazzali. J Bras Nefrol. 2018 Jan-Mar.
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