Molecular Epidemiology of an Outbreak of Enterobacter cloacae in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a Provincial Hospital in Gauteng, South Africa

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• Publication year

  1998

• Venue

  Journal of Clinical Microbiology

• Publication date

  1998-10-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1128/JCM.36.10.3085-3087.1998PMID 9738077PMCID PMC105121
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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