Anaerobic botryomycosis
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Primary Pulmonary Botryomycosis
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Microbiology
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0095-1137,1098-660X
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.11.2.184-185.1980