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Dwarf-colony variants ofEscherichia coli from urine cultures: A possible disadvantage of the dip-slide technique

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Urbanczik, R. Dwarf-colony variants ofEscherichia coli from urine cultures: A possible disadvantage of the dip-slide technique. Eur. J, Clin. Microbiol. 1, 194–195 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02019623

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