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Review Article| Volume 35, ISSUE 2, P313-331, June 2015

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Bacteria That Cause Gastroenteritis

Published:April 03, 2015DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cll.2015.02.005

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