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Identification and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Eggerthella lenta in Bloodstream Infections

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|Jun 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.33073/pjm-2022-024 | Journal eISSN: 2544-4646 | Journal ISSN: 1733-1331
Language: English
Page range: 257 - 261
Submitted on: Feb 12, 2022
Accepted on: May 14, 2022
Published on: Jun 19, 2022
Published by: Polish Society of Microbiologists
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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