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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Prevalence of Campylobacter jejuni and enteric bacterial pathogens among hospitalized HIV infected versus non-HIV infected patients with diarrhoea in southern India

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Pages 862-866 | Received 04 Jan 2007, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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