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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 14, 1982 - Issue 4
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Relation between Neonatal Pneumonia and Maternal Carriage of Group B Streptococci

Karen Kvist Christensen Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
,
Niels Svenningsen Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
,
Kerstin Dahlander Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
,
Eva Ingemarsson Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
,
Viveka Lindén Medical Microbiology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
&
Poul Christensen Medical Microbiology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
Pages 261-266 | Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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