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Research Article

Clinical Deterioration in Community Acquired Infections Associated with Lymphocyte Upsurge in Immunocompetent Hosts

Vincent C.C. Cheng Division of Infectious Diseases, Centre of Infection Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Alan K.L. Wu Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine and Therapeutics Prince of Wales Hospital Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Ivan F.N. Hung Division of Infectious Diseases, Centre of Infection Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Bone S.F. Tang Division of Infectious Diseases, Centre of Infection Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Rodney A. Lee Division of Infectious Diseases, Centre of Infection Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Susanna K.P. Lau Division of Infectious Diseases, Centre of Infection Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Patrick C.Y. Woo Division of Infectious Diseases, Centre of Infection Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Kwok-yung Yuen Division of Infectious Diseases, Centre of Infection Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Pages 743-751 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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