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Research Article

Clinical Characteristics of Group G Streptococcal Bacteremia in Taiwan

Su-Pen Yang, Kwok-Woon You, Cheng-Yi Liu, Chang-Phone Fung, Wing-Wai Wong, Fu-Der Wang, Ruay-Wang Duh, Nai-Cheng Cheng Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan and The School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
Pages 179-181 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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