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Letter to the Editor

Septic arthritis incidence and risk factors: a 5-year cross-sectional study

Inês Rego de FigueiredoHospital Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central (CHULC), Lisboa, PortugalCorrespondence[email protected]
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Rita Vieira AlvesHospital Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central (CHULC), Lisboa, Portugal
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Sara Guerreiro CastroHospital Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central (CHULC), Lisboa, PortugalORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7247-4673
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Ana Margarda AntunesHospital Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central (CHULC), Lisboa, Portugal
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Heidi GrunerHospital Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central (CHULC), Lisboa, Portugal
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António PanarraHospital Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central (CHULC), Lisboa, Portugal
Pages 635-637 | Received 29 May 2019, Accepted 13 Jun 2019, Published online: 26 Jun 2019

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