Neonatal meningitis caused by Achromobacter xylosoxidans

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Microbiology

سال: 1985

ISSN: 0095-1137,1098-660X

DOI: 10.1128/jcm.22.3.470-471.1985