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Recent Taxonomic Changes and Update of Nomenclature for Bacteria Identified in Clinical Material

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Dobler, G., Braveny, I. Recent Taxonomic Changes and Update of Nomenclature for Bacteria Identified in Clinical Material. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 22, 643–646 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10096-003-1017-0

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