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Malakoplakia of the large intestine found incidentally at necropsy: Light and electron microscopic features

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

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  1. Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, 14214, Buffalo, New York

    Annand P. Chaudhry Ph.D., Krishna P. Saigal M.D., Marilyn Intengan M.D. & Peter A. Nickerson Ph.D.

  2. Department of Pathology, Sisters of Charity Hospital, Buffalo, New York

    Annand P. Chaudhry Ph.D., Krishna P. Saigal M.D., Marilyn Intengan M.D. & Peter A. Nickerson Ph.D.

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Supported in part by Grants 5T01 DE 00223 and 5T22 DE 00141 from the National Institute of Dental Research, U. S. Public Health Service, Bethesda, Maryland.

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Chaudhry, A.P., Saigal, K.P., Intengan, M. et al. Malakoplakia of the large intestine found incidentally at necropsy: Light and electron microscopic features. Dis Colon Rectum 22, 73–81 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02586764

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