Invasive bacteria isolates from children with cerebral shunt and pattern of antimicrobial drug susceptibility in an Iranian referral pediatrics center.
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1Department of Anatomical and Clinical Pathology, Rasoul-e-Akram Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2Pediatrics Center of Excellence, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 3Molecular Immunology Research Center, Department of Immunology, School of Medicine; Research Center for Immunodeficiencies, Children’s Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases
دوره 15 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2011