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Original Article

Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis of Gastrointestinal Infections by Yersinia enterocolitica in 261 Dutch Patients

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Pages 571-575 | Received 03 Mar 1996, Accepted 07 Aug 1996, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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