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Disseminated gonococcal infection during two decades in the university hospital, Thailand

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|Jun 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/abm-2024-0018 | Journal eISSN: 1875-855X | Journal ISSN: 1905-7415
Language: English
Page range: 125 - 132
Published on: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Chulalongkorn University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 issues per year

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