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. 1965 Aug;54(2):457–461. doi: 10.1073/pnas.54.2.457

The relationship of Mycoplasma pneumoniae (Eaton agent) to Streptococcus MG: application of genetic tests to determine relatedness of L-forms and PPLO to bacteria.

Z A McGee, M Rogul, S Falkow, R G Wittler
PMCID: PMC219688  PMID: 5217433

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