Aeromonas Hydrophilia as a Rare Cause of Septic Arthritis in a Hemodialysis Patient
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2075-5384,1997-9797
DOI: 10.3329/jom.v21i2.50217