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CaseReport Article

Intra-uterine infection due to Clostridium perfringens with delivery of a stillborn infant with hypoplastic left heart syndrome

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Pages 863-865 | Received 31 Aug 1995, Accepted 04 Jan 1996, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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