An outbreak of Mycobacterium chelonae infection after LASIK.

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An outbreak of Mycobacterium chelonae infection after LASIK. is …
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P356DOI10.1016/S0161-6420(02)01643-3
P698PubMed publication ID12578767

P50authorRubens Belfort, JrQ56840018
Denise De FreitasQ58337520
Elcio SatoQ78960793
P2093author name stringMark Mannis
Jorge Sampaio
Maria C Martins
Lênio Alvarenga
Luciene Sousa
Ana Hoffling-Lima
Luiz Vieira
Maria C Yu
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P433issue2
P921main subjectMycobacterium chelonaeQ6947002
P304page(s)276-285
P577publication date2003-02-01
P1433published inOphthalmologyQ7098109
P1476titleAn outbreak of Mycobacterium chelonae infection after LASIK
P478volume110

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