Infective endocarditis due to Streptococcus agalactiae: role of universal PCR in the microbiological diagnosis
Morosini, M.ía.I.; Hurtado-Carrillo, L.; Rodríguez-Domínguez, M.; Martín-Dávila, P.
Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica 26(1): 56; 58
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0213-005X PMID: 18208767 Document Number: 618706
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