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  1. Institute of Medical Microbiology, University of Bari, Piazza G. Cesare 4, 70124, Bari, Italy

    D. Fumarola & Munno I.

  2. Pneumologic Division, Giovanni XXIII Children's Hospital, Bari, Italy

    Longo-Papadia L.

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Fumarola, D., Munno, I. & Longo-Papadia, L. Legionellosis in infants. Eur J Epidemiol 4, 129–130 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00152707

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