Pseudomonas Cepacia: Causative agent of a nosocomial infection caused by the use of a contaminated disinfectant jar

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  • Gustavo Gini Department of Microbiology

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https://doi.org/10.54495/Rev.Cientifica.v3i1.467

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Pseudomonas Cepacia, causative agent, nosocomial infection, contaminated disinfectant jar

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Published

1985-06-30

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Gini, G. (1985). Pseudomonas Cepacia: Causative agent of a nosocomial infection caused by the use of a contaminated disinfectant jar. Revista Científica, 3(1), 28–31. https://doi.org/10.54495/Rev.Cientifica.v3i1.467

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