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Decreasing Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii in Rīga East University Hospital / Multirezistentās Acinetobacter Baumannii Izplatības Mazināšanās Rīgas Austrumu Klīniskajā Universitātes Slimnīcā Cover

Decreasing Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii in Rīga East University Hospital / Multirezistentās Acinetobacter Baumannii Izplatības Mazināšanās Rīgas Austrumu Klīniskajā Universitātes Slimnīcā

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/prolas-2016-0037 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
Language: English
Page range: 232 - 236
Submitted on: Mar 10, 2016
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Published on: Aug 4, 2016
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