Mastitis and breast abscess

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47. Branch-Elliman W, Golen TH, Gold HS, et al. Risk factors for Staphylococcus aureus postpartum breast abscess. Clin Infect Dis. 2012 Jan 1;54(1):71-7. Abstract

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