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Case Report

Deep-vein thrombosis and septic pulmonary emboli in methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus infection

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Pages 49-52 | Received 15 Jan 2012, Accepted 02 Oct 2012, Published online: 12 Nov 2013

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