Epidemiology features of Acinetobacter baumannii colonizing respiratory tracts of ICU patients

International Arabic Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Al Dabaibah, Noor ^a   Obeidat, Nathir M ^a   Shehabi, Asem A ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Jordan)

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EID: 84886941499     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21749094     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3823/710     Document Type: Article

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