Catheter-related bloodstream infection caused by Enterococcus spp.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Microbiology and Infection

سال: 2013

ISSN: 1198-743X

DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2012.03897.x