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Original Article

Development of Candida albicans and C. albicans/Escherichia coli/Bacteroides fragilis intraperitoneal abscess models with demonstration of fungus-induced bacterial translocation

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Pages 49-52 | Accepted 03 Aug 1994, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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