Identification of Enterococcus species isolated from human infections by a conventional test scheme.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on April 01, 1989

Authors

R R Facklam1, M D Collins

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1: Division of Bacterial Diseases, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia 30333.

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