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Endotoxin Overproduction of Enterobacter cloacae and Mortality Rate

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2016

Carolina Zorrilla-Vaca  and
Andrés Zorrilla-Vaca
Carolina Zorrilla-Vaca*
Affiliation:
Health Faculty, University of Libre, Cali, Colombia
Andrés Zorrilla-Vaca
Affiliation:
Health Faculty, University of Valle, Cali, Colombia
*
Diagonal 37, No. 3-29, Health Faculty, University of Libre, Cali 760026, Colombia (carito906@hotmail.com)
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Information
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 35 , Issue 5 , May 2014 , pp. 601
Copyright
Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2014

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