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. 1972 May;9(5):876–878. doi: 10.1128/jvi.9.5.876-878.1972

Isolation of Bacteriophages from Group H Streptococci

C Lowell Parsons 1, Alba E Colon 1, Carmen G Leonard 1, Roger M Cole 1
PMCID: PMC356386  PMID: 5025495

Abstract

Temperate phages were isolated from 5 of the 17 strains of group H streptococci tested.

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