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. 1961 Jan;81(1):36–43. doi: 10.1128/jb.81.1.36-43.1961

LYSIS OF STREPTOCOCCUS FAECALIS1,2

Gerald D Shockman a,3, Margaret J Conover a,3, Joseph J Kolb a, Phoebe M Phillips a, Lillian S Riley a, Gerrit Toennies a
PMCID: PMC278952  PMID: 16561883

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