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A complex clinical case linking genetic disorders and infectious disease

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Di Iorio, L., Di Lembo, E., Toscano, M. et al. A complex clinical case linking genetic disorders and infectious disease. Int Emergency Med 2, 285–286 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11739-007-0085-z

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