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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 9, 1977 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Serum Immunoglobulin Levels in the Course of Bacterial Meningitis in Children

Kauko Kouvalainen Department of Pediatrics, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
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Seppo Similä Department of Pediatrics, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
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Leena Kinnunen Department of Pediatrics, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
Pages 13-17 | Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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