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Gram-negative bacteria from patients seeking medical advice in Stockholm after the tsunami catastrophe

Owe Källman From the Department of Clinical Microbiology, and the Department of Clinical Microbiology, MTC, Karolinska InstituteKarolinska University Laboratory, Karolinska University Hospital, SolnaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Christina Lundberg Department of Clinical Microbiology, Karolinska University Laboratory, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge
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Bengt Wretlind Department of Clinical Microbiology, Karolinska University Laboratory, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge
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Åke Örtqvist Department of Medicine, Unit of Infectious Diseases, and the Department of Communicable Diseases Control and Prevention, Karolinska Institute, Karolinska University Hospital Solna, Stockholm County, Sweden
Pages 448-450 | Received 02 Nov 2005, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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