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Pascoli, L., Chiaradia, V., Mucignat, G. et al. Identification of staphylococci by the API staph, sceptor, rosco and simplified lyogroup systems. Eur. J, Clin. Microbiol. 5, 669–671 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02013298
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