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. 1962 Jan;48(1):41–49. doi: 10.1073/pnas.48.1.41

GROWTH ON ARTIFICIAL MEDIUM OF AN AGENT ASSOCIATED WITH ATYPICAL PNEUMONIA AND ITS IDENTIFICATION AS A PPLO

R M Chanock 1,2,*, L Hayflick 1,2,†, M F Barile 1,2,‡
PMCID: PMC285494  PMID: 13878126

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