Published in Int J Antimicrob Agents on December 29, 2012
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Pneumococcal bacteraemia in Belgium (1994 2004): the pre-conjugate vaccine era. J Antimicrob Chemother (2007) 0.95
Performance of a new chromogenic medium, BBL CHROMagar MRSA II (BD), for detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in screening samples. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 0.94
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Evaluation of platelet function on cord blood in 80 healthy term neonates using the Platelet Function Analyser (PFA-100); shorter in vitro bleeding times in neonates than adults. Eur J Pediatr (2003) 0.81
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Screening femoral heads from living donors: a prospective study comparing swab-agar versus bone fragment-broth culture. Acta Orthop Belg (2011) 0.79
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Characteristics, causes, and outcome of 54 episodes of bloodstream infections in a cohort of HIV patients. Infect Dis (Lond) (2015) 0.76
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Three cases of Kingella kingae infection in young children. Eur J Pediatr (2003) 0.75
Flow cytometric viability assessment and transmission electron microscopic morphological study of bacteria in glycerol. Microsc Microanal (2007) 0.75
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Intestinal colonization patterns of staphylococci in preterm infants in relation to type of enteral feeding and bacteremia. Breastfeed Med (2013) 0.75