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Case of the month: A newborn with tachypnoea and consolidation of the right lung

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Abbreviations

HSV :

herpes simplex virus

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Karperien, A., van den Anker, J.N., Rothbarth, P.H. et al. Case of the month: A newborn with tachypnoea and consolidation of the right lung. Eur J Pediatr 155, 827–829 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02002917

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