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Case Reports
. 2008 Jul;14(7):1178-80.
doi: 10.3201/eid1407.070826.

Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase-2, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Fernando G Pasteran, Luis Otaegui, Leonor Guerriero, Gabriel Radice, Ricardo Maggiora, Melina Rapoport, Diego Faccone, Ana Di Martino, Marcelo Galas
Case Reports

Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase-2, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Fernando G Pasteran et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Jul.
No abstract available

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