Listeriosis

Infectious Diseases of the Fetus and Newborn Infant

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 465-483

  Bortolussi, Robert ^a,b   Mailman, Timothy L ^a,b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.1016/B0-72-160537-0/50016-5     Document Type: Chapter

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