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. 1959 Sep;78(3):432–440. doi: 10.1128/jb.78.3.432-440.1959

INHIBITION BY ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID OF RICKETTSIAL STRAINS RESISTANT TO p-AMINOBENZOIC ACID

Emilio Weiss 1, Harry R Dressler 1, Earl C Suitor Jr 1
PMCID: PMC290561  PMID: 13843709

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