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. 1966 May 21;1(5498):1267–1269. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5498.1267

Lactobacillus acidophilus (Enpac) in Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy

A E Read, C F McCarthy, K W Heaton, John Laidlaw
PMCID: PMC1844589  PMID: 4957275

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