Infectious diseases: Diagnosis and treatment of congenital toxoplasmosis;Diagnóstico y tratamiento de la toxoplasmosis congénita

Anales de Pediatria Continuada

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 163-167

  Del Castillo, Fernando ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL LA PAZ   (Spain)

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EID: 65249109220     PISSN: 16962818     EISSN: 16964608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1696-2818(05)73276-5     Document Type: Review

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