Epidemiological study of an Acinetobacter baumannii outbreak by using a combination of antibiotyping and ribotyping.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on July 01, 1999

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M Biendo1, G Laurans, J F Lefebvre, F Daoudi, F Eb

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1: Laboratoire de Bactériologie et Hygiène, CHU Nord, 80054 Amiens Cedex 1, France.

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