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. 1995 Sep;73(3):275–276. doi: 10.1136/adc.73.3.275-b

Evidence for superantigen mediated process in Kawasaki disease.

J De Inocencio, R Hirsch
PMCID: PMC1511292  PMID: 7492179

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Selected References

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