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Case Reports
. 2011 Jan;17(1):129-30.
doi: 10.3201/eid1701.101331.

Emergence of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase, Austria

Gernot Zarfel, Martin Hoenigl, Eva Leitner, Helmut J F Salzer, Gebhard Feierl, Lilian Masoud, Thomas Valentin, Robert Krause, Andrea J Grisold
Case Reports

Emergence of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase, Austria

Gernot Zarfel et al. Emerg Infect Dis. 2011 Jan.
No abstract available

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