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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 10, 1978 - Issue 4
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Rectal Colonization with Group B Streptococci: Relation to Urogenital Carriage

Karen Kvist Christensen Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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Poul Christensen Medical Microbiology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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Finn Juldorf Venereology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
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Lars Pettersson Medical Microbiology, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden
Pages 291-293 | Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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