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. 2022 Sep 1;43(3):e26-e27.
doi: 10.1097/PAF.0000000000000780. Epub 2022 Jul 24.

Sudden Death Due to Cervical Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection

Ida Kathrine Gravensteen  1 , Sidsel Rogde
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Sudden Death Due to Cervical Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection

Ida Kathrine Gravensteen et al. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. .
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