Antimicrobial susceptibility testing in European hospitals: report from the ARPAC study
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- 1 December 2006
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 12 (12) , 1185-1192
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.2006.01549.x
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