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Gynaecology Case Reports

Clostridium perfringens infection following endometrial ablation

S. Halawa Division of Women's and Children's Health, Taunton and Somerset Hospital, Taunton, UK
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A. Kassab Division of Women's and Children's Health, Taunton and Somerset Hospital, Taunton, UK
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R. Fox Division of Women's and Children's Health, Taunton and Somerset Hospital, Taunton, UKCorrespondencerobert.fox@;tst.nhs.uk
Page 360 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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