Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Group B Streptococci in Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Bronchitis

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  • Asmaa Tazi
  • Thomas Gueudet
  • Emanuelle Varon
  • Liliane Gilly
  • Patrick Trieu-Cuot
  • Claire Poyart
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Emerging Infectious Diseases

دوره 14  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008