First Detection of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecium in Latvia
By: Dace Rudzīte, Arta Balode, Uga Dumpis and Edvīns Miklaševičs
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10046-009-0030-9 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X (formerly 1407-009X) | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
Language: English
Page range: 234 - 236
Published on: Nov 6, 2009
Published by: Latvian Academy of Sciences
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