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Gerster, J.C., Dudler, J. Cellulitis caused by Capnocytophaga cynodegmi associated with etanercept treatment in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. Clin Rheumatol 23, 570–571 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10067-004-0950-3
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