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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 10, 1978 - Issue 1
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Group B Beta-Hemolytic Streptococci in an Intramural Neonatal Population

Juan A. Embil Departments of Microbiology and Pediatrics, Dalhousie University and the Infectious Diseases Research Unit, The Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Teertharaj K. Belgaumkar Departments of Microbiology and Pediatrics, Dalhousie University and the Infectious Diseases Research Unit, The Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Shirley W. Macdonald Departments of Microbiology and Pediatrics, Dalhousie University and the Infectious Diseases Research Unit, The Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Pages 50-52 | Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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