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Glupczynski, Y., Labbe, M. & Yourassowsky, E. Cross-reactivity of environmental bacteria with fluorescent-antibody conjugates forLegionella pneumophila . Eur. J, Clin. Microbiol. 3, 215 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02014884
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