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. 1960 Jan;79(1):24–32. doi: 10.1128/jb.79.1.24-32.1960

PHYSIOLOGY OF TOXIN PRODUCTION BY CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM TYPES A AND B IV.

Activation of the Toxin

Peter F Bonventre a,1, Lloyd L Kempe a
PMCID: PMC278629  PMID: 13802636

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