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Central line-related bacteraemia due to Tsukamurella tyrosinosolvens in a haematology patient.

S Elshibly 1, J Doherty 1, J Xu 1, R B McClurg 1, P J Rooney 1, B C Millar 1, H Shah 1, T C M Morris 1, H D Alexander 1, J E Moore 1
PMCID: PMC2475478  PMID: 16022132

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