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Cytomegalovirus colitis in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris

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  1. Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine of Sensory and Motor Organs, Tottori, 683-8503, Japan

    Yuko Ehara, Yuichi Yoshida & Osamu Yamamoto

  2. Division of Medicine and Clinical Science, Tottori, 683-8503, Japan

    Koichiro Kawaguchi

  3. Division of Infectious Diseases, Tottori University, 86 Nishi-cho, Yonago-shi, Tottori, 683-8503, Japan

    Tsuyoshi Kitaura

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Ehara, Y., Yoshida, Y., Kawaguchi, K. et al. Cytomegalovirus colitis in a patient with pemphigus vulgaris. Eur J Dermatol 26, 189–190 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2015.2686

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