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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 23, 1991 - Issue 6
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Original Article

Urosepticemia and Fatal Endocarditis Caused by Aerococcus-like Organisms

Jens J. Christensen Department of Clinical Microbiology, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark; Department of Clinical Microbiology, Central Hospital, Hillerød, Denmark
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ErnÖ Gutschik Department of Clinical Microbiology, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Alice Friis-møller Department of Clinical Microbiology, Frederiksberg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Bent Korner Department of Clinical Microbiology, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pages 717-721 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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