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. 1997 Nov;35(11):3007. doi: 10.1128/jcm.35.11.3007-3007.1997

Proline-aminopeptidase test for rapid screening of Clostridium difficile.

A García, T García, J L Pérez
PMCID: PMC230110  PMID: 9350782

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