The group B streptococcal β-hemolysin/cytolysin

The Comprehensive Sourcebook of Bacterial Protein Toxins

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 737-747

  Liu, George Y ^a   Nizet, Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-012088445-2/50048-2     Document Type: Chapter

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