Phospholipase D-neutralization in serodiagnosis of Arcanobacterium haemolyticum and Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis infections

Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie

Volumn 288, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 463-470

  Skalka, Boris ^a   Literák, Ivan ^b   Chalupa, Pavel ^c   Votava, Miroslav ^a  

^a ST ANNE S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 0032465196     PISSN: 09348840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0934-8840(98)80062-5     Document Type: Article

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