Clinical and microbiological characteristics of bloodstream infections in hematological cancer patients
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عنوان ژورنال: Oncohematology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2413-4023,1818-8346
DOI: 10.17650/1818-8346-2016-11-3-58-67