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. 1993 Jul;61(7):2741–2747. doi: 10.1128/iai.61.7.2741-2747.1993

Choice of bacteria in animal models of sepsis.

A S Cross 1, S M Opal 1, J C Sadoff 1, P Gemski 1
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