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. 1993 Mar;34(3):170–171.

Distribution of the different capsular types of Streptococcus suis in nineteen swine nurseries

Jose Luis Monter Flores, Robert Higgins, Sylvie D'Allaire, Robert Charette, Madeleine Boudreau, Marcelo Gottschalk
PMCID: PMC1686519  PMID: 17424186

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