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. 2010 Jul;48(7):2662; author reply 2662-3.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.00717-10.

Blood cultures for men with febrile urinary tract infection

Alex Smithson, Cristina Chico, Maria Sanchez, Cristina Netto, Maria Teresa Bastida, Manuel Etienne, François Caron
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Blood cultures for men with febrile urinary tract infection

Alex Smithson et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2010 Jul.
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