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Vol. 44. Issue 11.
Pages 647 (January 2008)
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Nosocomial Infection Caused by Listeria monocytogenes in a Patient With a Lung Transplant
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José María Hernández Péreza, Rosalía Laporta Hernándezb, Piedad Ussetti Gilb
a Hospital General de La Palma, Breña Alta, Isla de La Palma, Spain
b Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro, Madrid, Spain
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