Leptospirosis Mimicking Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: A Case Report

Leptospirosis Mimicking Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome: A Case Report
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DOI:
10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.01.274
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发表时间:
2009-10-01
影响因子:
13.2
通讯作者:
Tullus, Kjell
Tullus, Kjell
中科院分区:
医学1区
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作者:
Iragorri, Sandra;Tullus, Kjell

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