Articles | Volume 6, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-6-131-2021
https://doi.org/10.5194/jbji-6-131-2021
Case report
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01 Apr 2021
Case report |  | 01 Apr 2021

Coagulation disorders during treatment with cefazolin and rifampicin: rare but dangerous

Ines Kouki, Clémence Montagner, Wladimir Mauhin, Jonathan London, Thierry Lazard, Sylvie Grimbert, Valérie Zeller, and Olivier Lidove

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