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Endobronchial actinomycosis secondary to foreign body aspiration

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Shao, C., Wang, P., Feng, R. et al. Endobronchial actinomycosis secondary to foreign body aspiration. Infection 45, 247–248 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-016-0954-3

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