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Campylobacter infection in children and adults in Bulgaria: comparative characteristics and antimicrobial resistance

Valeri Veleva Hospital for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases ‘Prof. Iv. Kirov’, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, BulgariaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Maria Pavlovab Laboratory of Enteric Infections, Pathogenic Cocci and Diphtheria, Department of Microbiology, National Center of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD), Sofia, BulgariaView further author information
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Ekaterina Alexandrovab Laboratory of Enteric Infections, Pathogenic Cocci and Diphtheria, Department of Microbiology, National Center of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (NCIPD), Sofia, BulgariaView further author information
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Ivan Ivanova Hospital for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases ‘Prof. Iv. Kirov’, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, BulgariaView further author information
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Metodi Popova Hospital for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases ‘Prof. Iv. Kirov’, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, BulgariaView further author information
Pages 292-298 | Received 10 Jan 2022, Accepted 27 Apr 2022, Published online: 10 May 2022

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