<i>Alcaligenes faecalis</i>: an Unusual Cause of Skin and Soft Tissue Infection
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1344-6304,1884-2836
DOI: 10.7883/yoken.jjid.2014.164