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Original Paper

Liver Resection in Cases of Isolated Hepatic Actinomycosis: Case Report and Review of the Literature

E. Felekouras Surgery I, Athens
,
C. Menenakos Pathology, Athens
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J. Griniatsos Pathophysiology, School of Medicine and ‘Laikon’ General Hospital, Athens
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I. Deladetsima Surgery I, Athens
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N. Kalaxanis Pathology, Athens
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N. Nikiteas Pathophysiology, School of Medicine and ‘Laikon’ General Hospital, Athens
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E. Papalambros Surgery I, Athens
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T. Kordossis Pathology, AthensCorrespondence[email protected]
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E. Bastounis Pathophysiology, School of Medicine and ‘Laikon’ General Hospital, Athens
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Pages 535-538 | Received 25 Mar 2004, Accepted 28 Apr 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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