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Isolation of a multiresistant strain ofSalmonella typhi in Italy

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  1. Dipartimento di Igiene e Microbiologia, Centro per gli Enterobatteri Patogeni dell'Italia Meridionale, Via del Vespro 133, I-90127, Palermo

    A. Nastasi M. D. & Caterina Mammina M. D.

  2. Centro per gli Enterobatteri Patogeni dell'Italia Settentrionale, Istituto di Igiene, Via F. Sforza 35, I-20122, Milan, Italy

    Mirella Pontello M. D. & Chiara Carrara M. D.

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Nastasi, A., Mammina, C., Pontello, M. et al. Isolation of a multiresistant strain ofSalmonella typhi in Italy. Infection 20, 296–297 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01710803

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