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Case Reports

Intravesical bacille Calmette–Guérin-induced multiorgan failure after treatment for transitional cell carcinoma

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Pages 278-280 | Received 21 Nov 2010, Accepted 11 Jan 2011, Published online: 18 Feb 2011

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