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Letter to the Editor

First report of Enterobacter asburiae isolate, producing NDM-1 and a novel ACT-68 enzyme in Bulgaria

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Pages 627-629 | Received 07 May 2019, Accepted 14 May 2019, Published online: 12 Jun 2019

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