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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · South Asian J Cancer 2018; 07(04): 218
DOI: 10.4103/sajc.sajc_53_18
Letter to the Editor

Chryseobacterium indologenes: An emerging uropathogen among hematological malignancy patients

Vishwanath Singh Yadav
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
,
Bimal K. Das
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
,
Hitender Gautam
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
,
Seema Sood
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
,
Arti Kapil
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
,
Sarita Mohapatra
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
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