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Intensive Care Medicine
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 6/2012

01-06-2012 | Correspondence

Response to Angoulvant et al.: Acute purulent pericarditis in childhood: don’t forget β-haemolytic group-A Streptococcus

Authors: Matthew E. Smith, Stephen T. Webb

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 6/2012

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Dear Editor, …
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Title
Response to Angoulvant et al.: Acute purulent pericarditis in childhood: don’t forget β-haemolytic group-A Streptococcus
Authors
Matthew E. Smith
Stephen T. Webb
Publication date
01-06-2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 6/2012
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-012-2509-0

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