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An EBV-positive mucocutaneous ulcer in an unusual location with a surprising evolution

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  1. Hospices Civils de Lyon, Institut de Pathologie Multisite, CHU Lyon Sud, Pierre Bénite, France

    Marie Donzel, Brigitte Balme & Alexandra Traverse-Glehen

  2. Département de Pathologie, CH Valence, Valence, France

    Sophie Neyrand

  3. Service de Dermatologie, CH Valence, Valence, France

    François Skowron

  4. Université Claude Bernard, Lyon 01, France

    Alexandra Traverse-Glehen

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Donzel, M., Neyrand, S., Skowron, F. et al. An EBV-positive mucocutaneous ulcer in an unusual location with a surprising evolution. Eur J Dermatol 31, 121–125 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2021.3982

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