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Research Article

A RARE CASE OF ADENOVIRAL FULMINANT HEPATIC NECROSIS AFTER CHEMOTHERAPY

Balveer Kaur Department of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Western Australia
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Nick G. Gottardo Department of Pediatric Oncology and Hematology, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Western Australia
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Anthony D. Keil Department of Microbiology, King Edward Memorial Hospital and Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Western Australia
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Lavinia A. Hallam Department of Anatomical Pathology, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Western Australia
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David L. Baker Department of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Perth, Western Australia
Pages 361-371 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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