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. 1981 Sep;34(9):1044–1046. doi: 10.1136/jcp.34.9.1044

Disseminated herpes simplex virus infection with hepatitis in an adult renal transplant recipient

DP Walker ^*, M Longson ^*, W Lawler ^†, NP Mallick ^*, JS Davies ^†, RWG Johnson ^‡

PMCID: PMC494239 PMID: 7024324

Abstract

A rare occurrence of disseminated herpes simplex virus infection with hepatitis in an adult renal transplant recipient is described.

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