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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · J Lab Physicians 2013; 5(02): 144-145
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2727.119876
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Streptococcus mitis: An Unusual Causative Agent for Urinary Tract Infection

Bichitrananda Swain
Department of Microbiology, Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, Siksha O Anusandhan (S"O"A) University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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Sarita Otta
Department of Microbiology, Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, Siksha O Anusandhan (S"O"A) University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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