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Kim, YJ., Kim, DW., Lee, DG. et al. Human herpesvirus-6 as a possible cause of encephalitis and hemorrhagic cystitis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Leukemia 16, 958–959 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402403
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