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Current treatment of atypical mycobacteriosis.
BACKGROUND Atypical mycobacteria are a heterogeneous group of organisms that are of increasing importance because of the growing number of infections they cause. This rising rate of infection is due mainly to the increase in the number of susceptible (and especially immunosuppressed) patients. OBJECTIVE To revise the currently used treatment schemes of the most commonly isolated atypical myco...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Bangladesh Medical Journal Khulna
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2311-8016,1012-8751
DOI: 10.3329/bmjk.v50i1-2.35843