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A Cyanobacterium-like body found in the stools of an HIV+ patient with diarrhoea

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  1. Istituto di Microbiologia Medica, Universitä di Bari Policlinico - Piazza G. Cesare, 70124, Bari, Italy

    O. Brandonisio, M. A. Panaro, A. Marangi & R. Marzio

  2. Clinica Malattie Infettive, Universitä di Bari — Policlinico Piazza G. Cesare, 70124, Bari, Italy

    P. Maggi & G. Angarano

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Brandonisio, O., Maggi, P., Panaro, M.A. et al. A Cyanobacterium-like body found in the stools of an HIV+ patient with diarrhoea. Eur J Epidemiol 9, 453–454 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00157407

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