Multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria causing urinary tract infections: a review
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Chemotherapy
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1120-009X,1973-9478
DOI: 10.1080/1120009x.2017.1380395