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. 1955 Jan;69(1):9–15. doi: 10.1128/jb.69.1.9-15.1955

EVIDENCE FOR THE ACTIVE ROLE OF BACTERIOPHAGE IN THE CONVERSION OF NONTOXIGENIC CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE TO TOXIN PRODUCTION1,2

Neal B Groman a
PMCID: PMC357460  PMID: 13233160

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