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Diagnostic difficulties in a very rare case of mycoplasma pneumoniae uveitis

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|Sep 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2023-0035 | Journal eISSN: 2668-7763 | Journal ISSN: 2668-7755
Language: English
Page range: 232 - 235
Submitted on: Aug 1, 2023
Accepted on: Sep 7, 2023
Published on: Sep 28, 2023
Published by: University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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