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Discordance for congenital toxoplasmosis in twins

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  1. Department of Pediatrics, Employees State Insurance Corporation Hospital and Occupational Disease Centre (Eastern Zone), Diamond Harbour Road, Joka. Kolkata, 700104, West Bengal, India

    Rajoo Thapa, Pritam Banerjee, Nishar Akhtar & Trilochan S. Jain

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Thapa, R., Banerjee, P., Akhtar, N. et al. Discordance for congenital toxoplasmosis in twins. Indian J Pediatr 76, 1069–1070 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-009-0208-9

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