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Letter to the Editor

Risk factors for 30-day mortality among patients with Stenotrophomonas maltophilia bacteraemia

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Pages 440-442 | Received 13 Feb 2020, Accepted 21 Feb 2020, Published online: 03 Mar 2020

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