Diagnosis and treatment of invasive group A streptococcal infections

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Diagnosis and treatment of invasive group A streptococcal infections is …
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P356DOI10.1517/17530059.2.3.289
P698PubMed publication ID23495659

P50authorJonathan CarapetisQ6272711
Andrew C SteerQ90356508
Nigel CurtisQ30513816
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P304page(s)289-301
P577publication date2008-03-01
P1433published inExpert Opinion on Medical DiagnosticsQ5421210
P1476titleDiagnosis and treatment of invasive group A streptococcal infections
P478volume2

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