Seminars in Roentgenology
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 4-6 , January 2007

Case of the Season: Disseminated Nocardiosis

  • James H. Daniel Jr, BS
    • ,
  • James G. Ravenel, MD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to James G. Ravenel, MD, Medical University of South Carolina, 169 Ashley Avenue, Room 297, P.O. Box 250322, Charleston, SC 29425.

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PII: S0037-198X(06)00060-5

doi: 10.1053/j.ro.2006.08.006

Seminars in Roentgenology
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 4-6 , January 2007

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