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Research Article

Streptococcus pneumoniae Septic Arthritis in Adults

Paul A. James, Mark G. Thomas Department of Infectious Diseases, Auckland Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand
Pages 491-494 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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