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High prevalence of Pneumocystis jirovecii colonization among patients with autoimmune inflammatory diseases and corticosteroid therapy

C FritzscheDivision of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Rostock Medical School, Rostock, GermanyCorrespondence[email protected]
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D RieboldDivision of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Rostock Medical School, Rostock, Germany
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AK Munk-HartigDivision of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Rostock Medical School, Rostock, Germany
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S KlammtDivision of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Rostock Medical School, Rostock, Germany
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G NeeckDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Rostock Clinic South, Rostock, Germany
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EC ReisingerDivision of Tropical Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Rostock Medical School, Rostock, Germany
Pages 208-213 | Accepted 06 Oct 2011, Published online: 09 Mar 2012

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