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Nosocomial Staphylococcal Toxic Shock. Case Report

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|Aug 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jccm-2016-0020 | Journal eISSN: 2393-1817 | Journal ISSN: 2393-1809
Language: English
Page range: 142 - 144
Submitted on: Apr 4, 2016
Accepted on: May 26, 2016
Published on: Aug 10, 2016
Published by: University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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