Bipolar staining of gram-negative bacillus in cerebrospinal fluid
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Bipolar staining of gram-negative bacillus in cerebrospinal fluid.
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عنوان ژورنال: Blood
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0006-4971,1528-0020
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2014-08-589853