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Capsular types and antibiotic susceptibility ofStreptococcus pneumoniae isolated from patients with systemic infections in West Germany

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  1. Institute of Hygiene, University of Cologne, Goldenfelsstr. 21, D-5000, Köln 41, Germany

    A. Kaufhold & R. Lütticken

  2. WHO Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Pneumococci, Statens Seruminstitut, Amager Boulevard 80, DK-2300, Copenhagen S, Denmark

    J. Henrichsen

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Kaufhold, A., Lütticken, R. & Henrichsen, J. Capsular types and antibiotic susceptibility ofStreptococcus pneumoniae isolated from patients with systemic infections in West Germany. Eur. J, Clin. Microbiol. 6, 696–697 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02013080

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