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Visualization of Streptococcus pneumoniae within Cardiac Microlesions and Subsequent Cardiac Remodeling
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae-associated Stevens-Johnson syndrome: characteristic histological features of mucosal lesion
1Division of Dermatology, Niigata University Graduate School of Medicine and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan.
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