Response: the role of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole in the treatment of wegener's granulomatosis
Randi Y. Leavitt MD, PhD,
Corresponding Author
Randi Y. Leavitt MD, PhD
Senior Investigator
Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892
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Gary S. Hoffman LIR, NIAID
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Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
Search for more papers by this author Anthony S. Fauci MD,
Anthony S. Fauci MD
Director
Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
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Randi Y. Leavitt MD, PhD,
Corresponding Author
Randi Y. Leavitt MD, PhD
Senior Investigator
Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892
Search for more papers by this author Gary S. Hoffman LIR, NIAID,
Gary S. Hoffman LIR, NIAID
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Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
Search for more papers by this author Anthony S. Fauci MD,
Anthony S. Fauci MD
Director
Laboratory of Immunoregulation, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
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First published: August 1988
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