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Case Report

Brevundimonas bacteremia: Two case reports and literature review

Chih-yu Chi From the Section of Infectious Diseases, Departments of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
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Chang-phone Fung From the Section of Infectious Diseases, Departments of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROCCorrespondence[email protected]
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Wing-wai Wong From the Section of Infectious Diseases, Departments of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
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Cheng-yi Liu From the Section of Infectious Diseases, Departments of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
Pages 59-61 | Received 13 Oct 2003, Accepted 12 Nov 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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