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Sepsis due to Multiply ResistantCorynebacterium amycolatum

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  1. Department of Microbiology, Hospital Insular de Gran Canaria, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 550, Apartado, Spain

    I. de Miguel-Martinez & A. M. Martín-Sánchez

  2. Department of Haematology, Hospital Insular de Gran Canaria, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 550, Apartado, Spain

    F. Fernández-Fuertes & J. M. Bosch-Benitez

  3. Department of Otolaryngology, Hospital Insular de Gran Canaria, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 550, Apartado, Spain

    A. Ramos-Macías

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de Miguel-Martinez, I., Fernández-Fuertes, F., Ramos-Macías, A. et al. Sepsis due to Multiply ResistantCorynebacterium amycolatum . Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 15, 617–618 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01709376

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