Congenital syphilis after maternal treatment for syphilis during pregnancy
✍ Scribed by Jeanne S. Sheffield; Pablo J. Sánchez; George Morris; Mark Maberry; Fiker Zeray; Donald D. McIntire; George D. Wendel Jr
- Book ID
- 114487668
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 39 KB
- Volume
- 186
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1097-6868
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