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. 1992 Dec;30(12):3035–3038. doi: 10.1128/jcm.30.12.3035-3038.1992

In vitro susceptibility testing of Haemophilus influenzae: review of new National Committee for Clinical Laboratory Standards recommendations.

G V Doern 1
PMCID: PMC270584  PMID: 1452681

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