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Adenovirus Hepatic Abscess: A Novel Source of Fever of Unknown Origin in a Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipient

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  1. Pediatric Gastroenterology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, USA

    Kelly Haas & Ricardo O. Castillo

  2. Department of Pathology, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA, USA

    Teri Longacre

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Haas, K., Longacre, T. & Castillo, R.O. Adenovirus Hepatic Abscess: A Novel Source of Fever of Unknown Origin in a Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipient. Dig Dis Sci 62, 871–873 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-016-4069-6

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