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Case Report

A childhood case of primary hepatic actinomycosis presenting with cutaneous fistula

Mustafa Buyukavci From the Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ibrahim Caner From the Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey
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Suat Eren Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey
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Osman Aktas Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey
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Recep Akdag From the Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey
Pages 62-63 | Received 06 Oct 2003, Accepted 20 Oct 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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