Cryptosporidiosis in a Patient Receiving Immunosuppressive Therapy. Possible Activation of Latent Infection

Overview

Journal Dig Dis Sci

Specialty Gastroenterology

Date 1986 Sep 1

PMID 3525047

Citations 1

Authors

H P Holley Jr

B H Thiers

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