Mycoplasma pneumoniae Associated with Severe Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in a child with homozygous beta-thalassemia

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Published Jul 13, 2011
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Vol. 89 No. 7 (2011): Issue Jul 2011

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Nawel Dhouib
Hamdi Guedhami
Fethi Mellouli
Monia Ben Khaled
Houda Kaabi
Essia Belhassen
Slama Hmida
M Bejaoui

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