Immunoblot characterization of Porphyromonas species from infected dog and cat bite wounds in humans.
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Immunoblot Characterization of Porphyromonas Species from Infected Dog and Cat Bite Wounds in Humans. M. E. MULLIGAN, D. M. CITRON, R. Y. Y. KWOK, AND E. J. C. GOLDSTEIN. From the Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Long Beach, Long Beach; the University of California, Irvine, College of Medicine, Irvine; the R. M. Alden Research Laboratory, Santa Monica; and the UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America
دوره 25 Suppl 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997