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Recent increase in enterococci, viridans streptococci, Pseudomonas spp. and multiresistant strains among haematological patients, with a negative impact on outcome. Results of a 3-year surveillance study at a single institution

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Pages 324-332 | Received 22 Aug 2009, Accepted 17 Nov 2009, Published online: 26 Jan 2010

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