Demonstration of Bartonella grahamii DNA in Ocular Fluids of a Patient with Neuroretinitis

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Microbiology

سال: 1999

ISSN: 0095-1137,1098-660X

DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.12.4034-4038.1999