Clinical strains of Acinetobacter classified by DNA-DNA hybridization

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Volumn 97, Issue 7, 1989, Pages 595-605

  Tjernberg, I ^a   Ursing, J ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; ANIMAL CELL; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAXONOMY;

EID: 0024402653     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1699-0463.1989.tb00449.x     Document Type: Article

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