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Abnormal intestinal flora: Metabolic and clinical consequences

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  1. Department of Medical Microbiology, St Bartholomew’s Hospital, EC1A 7BE, London

    Soad Tabaqchali MB ChB MRCPath

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Tabaqchali, S. Abnormal intestinal flora: Metabolic and clinical consequences. Gastroenterol Jpn 19, 351–362 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02779125

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