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Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae: A menace to our most vulnerable patients
Federico Perez, MD and David Van Duin, MD, PhD
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine April 2013, 80 (4) 225-233; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.12182
Federico Perez
Research Service, Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cleveland, OH; Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland OH
David Van Duin
Department of Infectious Diseases and the Transplant Center, Cleveland Clinic; Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH


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Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae: A menace to our most vulnerable patients
Federico Perez, David Van Duin
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine Apr 2013, 80 (4) 225-233; DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.80a.12182
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