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Proposed amendments regarding the definitions of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant bacteria

Petros I. Rafailidisa 2Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, Democritus University of Thrace, Alexandroupolis, GreeceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Diamantis Kofteridisb Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School of the University of Crete, Heraklion, GreeceView further author information
Pages 139-146 | Received 13 Mar 2021, Accepted 17 Jun 2021, Published online: 14 Jul 2021

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