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. 1994 Dec;72(6 Suppl):S25–S29. doi: 10.1136/hrt.72.6_suppl.s25

Link between enteroviruses and dilated cardiomyopathy: serological and molecular data

P J Keeling 1,2, S Tracy 1,2
PMCID: PMC1025673  PMID: 7873321

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