Rapid detection of the “highly virulent” group B streptococcus ST-17 clone
- 30 June 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Microbes and Infection
- Vol. 8 (7), 1714-1722
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micinf.2006.02.008
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