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Vol. 15. Issue 4.
Pages 401-402 (July - August 2011)
Vol. 15. Issue 4.
Pages 401-402 (July - August 2011)
Leter to the Editor
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Invasive bacteria isolates from children with cerebral shunt and pattern of antimicrobial drug susceptibility in an Iranian referral pediatrics center
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Nasrin Shayanfar1, Masoud Mohammadpour2,
, Mohammad Taghi Haghi-Ashtiani2, Farideh Nejat2, Narges Node Farahani2, Mina Abedini2, Nima Rezaei3
Corresponding author
mmpour@tums.ac.ir
Correspondence to: Children's Medical Center Hospital, Dr. Qarib St, Keshavarz Blvd, Tehran, Iran.
Correspondence to: Children's Medical Center Hospital, Dr. Qarib St, Keshavarz Blvd, Tehran, Iran.
1 Department of Anatomical and Clinical Pathology, Rasoul-e-Akram Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
2 Pediatrics Center of Excellence, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
3 Molecular Immunology Research Center, Department of Immunology, School of Medicine; Research Center for Immunodeficiencies, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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