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. 1987 Jul 18;295(6591):179–180. doi: 10.1136/bmj.295.6591.179

The staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome in two elderly immunocompromised patients.

R O'Keefe ¹, J H Dagg ¹, R M MacKie ¹

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