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. 1956 Jul;46(7):880–885. doi: 10.2105/ajph.46.7.880

Isolation of Histoplasma capsulatum from Two Natural Sources in the Mohawk Valley; One the Probable Point Source of Two Cases of Histoplasmosis

Elizabeth L Hazen, George N Little, Verna Mordaunt
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