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A 1.5 Hour Procedure for Identification of Enterococcus Species Directly from Blood Cultures
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Published on: February 11, 2011

Evaluation of the El Kholy technique for grouping beta-hemolytic streptococci

A M Figueiredo, L C Benchetrit, A A Borges-Neto

    Revista Brasileira De Pesquisas Medicas E Biologicas
    |April 1, 1980
    PubMed

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