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False-positive agglutinations withListeria monocytogenes using a commercial kit for Lancefield grouping of beta-haemolytic streptococci

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    A. MacGowan, R. Marshall & D. Reeves

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MacGowan, A., Marshall, R. & Reeves, D. False-positive agglutinations withListeria monocytogenes using a commercial kit for Lancefield grouping of beta-haemolytic streptococci. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 7, 208–210 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01963089

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