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Influence of CD4+ status on the invasiveness of pneumococcal pneumonia in HIY patients

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  1. Infectious Diseases Unit, Hospital Universitario Puerta del Mar, Ana de Viya 21, 11009, Cádiz, Spain

    A. J. Clavo-Sánchez & J. A. Girón-González

  2. Microbiology Unit, Hospital de Jerez, Jerez, Spain

    D. López-Prieto

  3. Infectious Diseases Unit, Hospital Punta de Europa, Algeciras, Spain

    M. Torres-Tortosa

  4. Microbiology Unit, Hospital de La Línea de la Concepción, Cádiz, Spain

    A. Sánchez-Porto

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Clavo-Sánchez, A.J., Girón-González, J.A., López-Prieto, D. et al. Influence of CD4+ status on the invasiveness of pneumococcal pneumonia in HIY patients. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 15, 959–960 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01690518

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