Published in Pediatrics on October 01, 1988
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Comparison of three commercial rapid identification systems for the unusual gram-positive cocci Dolosigranulum pigrum, Ignavigranum ruoffiae, and Facklamia species. J Clin Microbiol (2000) 1.78
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An epidemic of pneumococcal disease in an overcrowded, inadequately ventilated jail. N Engl J Med (1994) 1.73
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Animal models to study Escherichia coli O157:H7 isolated from patients with haemorrhagic colitis. Lancet (1983) 1.70
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Turtle-associated salmonellosis in the United States. Effect of Public Health Action, 1970 to 1976. JAMA (1980) 1.56
The incidence and natural history of pericardial effusion after cardiac surgery--an echocardiographic study. Circulation (1984) 1.55
Spinal anaesthesia induced by intrathecal magnesium sulphate. Anaesthesia (1996) 1.54
Streptococcal emm types associated with T-agglutination types and the use of conserved emm gene restriction fragment patterns for subtyping group A streptococci. J Med Microbiol (1998) 1.54
Abnormal responses to electrocutaneous stimulation in fibromyalgia. J Rheumatol (1993) 1.54
Amyloid protein precursor messenger RNAs: differential expression in Alzheimer's disease. Science (1988) 1.51
Spinal anaesthesia with midazolam in the rat. Can J Anaesth (1997) 1.49