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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 10, 1978 - Issue 1
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Hemolytic Streptococci among Infants in a Maternity Department: Report of an Outbreak

Solgun Bygdeman Departments of Clinical Bacteriology, Maternity and Paediatrics, Södersjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
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Eric Jacobsson Departments of Clinical Bacteriology, Maternity and Paediatrics, Södersjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
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Karl-Erik Myrbåck Departments of Clinical Bacteriology, Maternity and Paediatrics, Södersjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
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Gösta Wallmark Departments of Clinical Bacteriology, Maternity and Paediatrics, Södersjukhuset, Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 45-49 | Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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