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Editorial
. 2020 Jan 13;35(2):e28.
doi: 10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e28.

Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: Liver Abscess Isolates versus Intestinal Flora

Doo Ryeon Chung  1
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Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae: Liver Abscess Isolates versus Intestinal Flora

Doo Ryeon Chung. J Korean Med Sci. .
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