Carbapenem resistance in Canada.

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  • Baldwin Toye
  • Sigmund Krajden
  • Milan Fuksa
  • Donald E Low
  • Dylan R Pillai
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne

دوره 180 12  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009