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Editorial
. 2023 Jul;112(7):1366-1367.
doi: 10.1111/apa.16783. Epub 2023 Apr 10.

The febrile infant: Is it COVID-19 or a serious bacterial infection?

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The febrile infant: Is it COVID-19 or a serious bacterial infection?

Andreas Ohlin. Acta Paediatr. 2023 Jul.
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