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Salah Zangenah1, Gülay Güleryüz, Stina Boräng

  • 1Department of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Clinical Microbiology, Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden; Department of Medicine, Centre for Infectious Medicine (CIM), Karolinska Institutet and Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden.

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
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PubMed

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MALDI-TOFPasteurella sppVitek2animal bite infections

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