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Cytomegalovirus infection of esophagus in immunocompetent adult

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  1. From the Departments of Gastroenterology, Pathology, and Virology, Hôpital Bicêtre, 78, rue du Général Leclerc, F-94275, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre Cedex, France

    Claude Altman MD, Pierre Bedossa PhD, Elisabeth Dussaix PhD & Catherine Buffet MD

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Altman, C., Bedossa, P., Dussaix, E. et al. Cytomegalovirus infection of esophagus in immunocompetent adult. Digest Dis Sci 40, 606–608 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02064378

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