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Fatal cytomegalovirus (CMV) colitis in a patient receiving low dose prednisolone therapy

Pal Aukrust Department of Medicine A, The National Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Bjørn Moum Department of Medicine A, The National Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Inger Nina Farstad Department of Pathology, The National Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Ellen Holter Department of Bacteriology, The National Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Arvid Bjørneklett Department of Medicine A, The National Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway
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Dag Kremer Department of Medicine, Central County Hospital, Stavanger, Norway
Pages 495-499 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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