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Isolation of nitrate-reductase positive Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis from dromedary camels

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    M. T. Tejedor-Junco, P. Lupiola, U. Schulz & C. Gutierrez

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Tejedor-Junco, M.T., Lupiola, P., Schulz, U. et al. Isolation of nitrate-reductase positive Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis from dromedary camels. Trop Anim Health Prod 40, 165–167 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11250-007-9077-2

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