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Mushroom poisoning: an overlooked cause of acute liver injury in China
Jiawei Geng,
Jiawei Geng
Department of Infectious Diseases, The First People's Hospital of Yunnan Province, The Affiliated Hospital of Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, Yunnan, China
These authors contributed equally.
Search for more papers by this author Zhengyu Cao,
Zhengyu Cao
Emergency Department, The First People's Hospital of Yunnan Province, The Affiliated Hospital of Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, Yunnan, China
These authors contributed equally.
Search for more papers by this author Xiuying Ma,
Xiuying Ma
Department of Infectious Diseases, The First People's Hospital of Yunnan Province, The Affiliated Hospital of Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, Yunnan, China
These authors contributed equally.
Search for more papers by this author Yingjie Shi,
Yingjie Shi
School of Clinical Medicine, Dali University, Dali, Yunnan, China
Search for more papers by this author Yi Wang,
Yi Wang
Emergency Department, The First People's Hospital of Yunnan Province, The Affiliated Hospital of Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, Yunnan, China
Search for more papers by this author Qiuwei Pan,
Qiuwei Pan
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Jiawei Geng,
Jiawei Geng
Department of Infectious Diseases, The First People's Hospital of Yunnan Province, The Affiliated Hospital of Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, Yunnan, China
These authors contributed equally.
Search for more papers by this author Zhengyu Cao,
Zhengyu Cao
Emergency Department, The First People's Hospital of Yunnan Province, The Affiliated Hospital of Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, Yunnan, China
These authors contributed equally.
Search for more papers by this author Xiuying Ma,
Xiuying Ma
Department of Infectious Diseases, The First People's Hospital of Yunnan Province, The Affiliated Hospital of Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, Yunnan, China
These authors contributed equally.
Search for more papers by this author Yingjie Shi,
Yingjie Shi
School of Clinical Medicine, Dali University, Dali, Yunnan, China
Search for more papers by this author Yi Wang,
Yi Wang
Emergency Department, The First People's Hospital of Yunnan Province, The Affiliated Hospital of Kunming University of Science and Technology, Kunming, Yunnan, China
Search for more papers by this author Qiuwei Pan,
Qiuwei Pan
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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First published: 10 December 2016
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