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Volume 11, Issue 5 , Pages 91-93 , May 2006

Aortic Aneurysm Secondary to Streptococcus zooepidemicus

  • F. García

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Francisca García Fernández, Servicio de Angiología y Cirugía Vascular, Hospital de Gran Canaria Dr Negrin, Barranco de la Ballena s/n, 35020 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.
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  • G. Volo
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  • V. Cabrera

,Accepted 18 November 2005.

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PII: S1533-3167(06)00002-1

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2005.11.005

EJVES Extra
Volume 11, Issue 5 , Pages 91-93 , May 2006

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