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Case 31. A 14-Year-Old Girl with Prolonged Fever: Typhoid Fever

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Hsu, HT., Chen, PY. (2023). Case 31. A 14-Year-Old Girl with Prolonged Fever: Typhoid Fever. In: Huang, YC., Lee, PI., Chen, PY. (eds) Paediatric Infectious Diseases. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-7276-8_31

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