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. 1961 Aug;40(8 Pt 1-2):1525–1595. doi: 10.1172/JCI104382

POST-STREPTOCOCCAL GLOMERULONEPHRITIS: HISTOPATHOLOGIC AND CLINICAL STUDIES OF THE ACUTE, SUBSIDING ACUTE AND EARLY CHRONIC LATENT PHASES*,†

Robert B Jennings 1,2,3,4, David P Earle 1,2,3,4
PMCID: PMC292535  PMID: 13789862

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