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. 2010 May;2(2):81-2.
doi: 10.4103/0974-777X.62869.

State of the globe: catheterizations continue to cultivate urinary infections

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State of the globe: catheterizations continue to cultivate urinary infections

Ahmed Nasr. J Glob Infect Dis. 2010 May.
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