Gastrointestinal mucormycosis causing an acute intestinal obstruction in neonate patient
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2146-3158,2146-9369
DOI: 10.5799/ahinjs.02.2011.01.0009