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A case of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children in a Japanese boy: with discussion of cytokine profile

Sayaka Fukudaa Department of Pediatrics, Saiseikai Yokohamashi Tobu Hospital, Yokohama, JapanView further author information
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Mio Kanetaa Department of Pediatrics, Saiseikai Yokohamashi Tobu Hospital, Yokohama, JapanView further author information
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Mayuko Miyakeb Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, JapanView further author information
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Takashi Ohyab Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, JapanView further author information
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Kei Miyakawac Department of Microbiology, Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, JapanView further author information
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Mari Iwamotoa Department of Pediatrics, Saiseikai Yokohamashi Tobu Hospital, Yokohama, JapanView further author information
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Shuichi Itob Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 442-447 | Received 24 Feb 2021, Accepted 09 Apr 2021, Published online: 21 Jul 2021

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