Hospital transmission of multiply antibiotic-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae
β Scribed by E.P. Moore; E.W. Williams
- Book ID
- 108407145
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 159 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0163-4453
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