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Case Report

Meningitis in an Infant Due to Group B Streptococcus Demonstrated with Immunoelectroosmophoresis (IEOP)

Claes Henning Bacteriologic Laboratory and the Pediatric Service, Sundsvall General Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden
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Jan Tenstam Bacteriologic Laboratory and the Pediatric Service, Sundsvall General Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden
Pages 313-315 | Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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