Atypical SARS and Escherichia coli bacteremia.

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Published in Emerg Infect Dis on February 01, 2004

Authors

Thuan Tong Tan1, Ban Hock Tan, Asok Kurup, Lynette Lin Ean Oon, Derrick Heng, Su Yun Se Thoe, Xin Lai Bai, Kwai Peng Chan, Ai Ee Ling

Author Affiliations

1: Singapore General Hospital, Singapore. gimttt@sgh.com.sg

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