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A case of hemolytic uremic syndrome caused by Escherichia coli O104:H4

Woo Kyun Bae1, Youn Kyoung Lee, Min Seok Cho

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Chonnam National University Medical School, Dong-gu, Gwangju 501-757, Korea.

Yonsei Medical Journal
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