Pancreatin as a source of hospital-acquired salmonellosis.
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چکیده
Two babies with fibrocystic disease of the pancreas acquired hospital infection with Salmonella agona after treatment with commercial pancreatin prepared from pig pancreas obtained from abattoirs in Britain.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- British medical journal
دوره 3 5817 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1972