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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 26, 1991 - Issue 11
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Original Article

Clogging of Biliary Endoprostheses: A Morphologic and Bacteriologic Study

N Dowidar Dept. of Medical and Surgical Gastroenterology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark; Dept. of Clinical Microbiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark; Dept. of Pathology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark
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Kolmos Hj Dept. of Medical and Surgical Gastroenterology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark; Dept. of Clinical Microbiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark; Dept. of Pathology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark
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H Lyon Dept. of Medical and Surgical Gastroenterology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark; Dept. of Clinical Microbiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark; Dept. of Pathology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark
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P. Matzen Dept. of Medical and Surgical Gastroenterology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark; Dept. of Clinical Microbiology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark; Dept. of Pathology, Hvidovre Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark
Pages 1137-1144 | Received 06 Mar 1991, Accepted 12 Jun 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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