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Rasmus Skjold Stolberg1, Frank Hansen2, Lone Jannok Porsbo3

  • 1Department of Clinical Microbiology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark; Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark; Bacteria, Parasites and Fungi, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
|June 14, 2023
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CPONDMOXA-48Ukraine

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