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Communications in Free Radical Research
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Oxidative stress in childhood meningitis: measurement of 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine concentration in cerebrospinal fluid

H. TsukaharaDepartment of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine, Fukui Medical University, Fukui , Japan
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T. HarutaDepartment of Pediatrics Kobe City General Hospital, Kobe , Japan
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N. OnoDepartment of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine, Fukui Medical University, Fukui , Japan
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R. KobataDepartment of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine, Fukui Medical University, Fukui , Japan
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Y. FukumotoDepartment of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine, Fukui Medical University, Fukui , Japan
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M. HiraokaDepartment of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine, Fukui Medical University, Fukui , Japan
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M. MayumiDepartment of Pediatrics Faculty of Medicine, Fukui Medical University, Fukui , Japan
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Pages 295-298 | Published online: 19 Jul 2013

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