International Journal of Gerontology
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 134-137 , September 2007

Salmonella Aortic Aneurysm: A Patient with Nonspecific Type of Low-Back and Abdominal Pain

,Accepted 14 July 2007.

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PII: S1873-9598(08)70035-8

doi: 10.1016/S1873-9598(08)70035-8

International Journal of Gerontology
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 134-137 , September 2007

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