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Research Article

Melioidosis Presenting as Urinary Tract Infection in a Previously Healthy Tourist

Petteri Carlson, Mikko Seppänen Division of Bacteriology, HUCH Diagnostics, Helsinki University Central Hospital, FIN-00029 HYKS Finland
Pages 92-93 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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