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Glomerulonephritis in association with Yersinia enterocolitica 0 - serotype 3 has been previously reported by Scandinavian investigators. We report a case of l.g.A. nephropathy in association with 0 - Serotype 9.
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Cusack, D., Martin, P., Schinittger, T. et al. I.g.A. nephropathy in association with Yersinia enterocolitica. I.J.M.S. 152, 311–312 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02945304
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