Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 30, Issue 5 , Pages 36-37 , 1 March 2008

Isolation of Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum in a Patient with Dyspnea

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doi: 10.1016/j.clinmicnews.2008.02.002

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 30, Issue 5 , Pages 36-37 , 1 March 2008