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. 1955 Jun;69(6):689–694. doi: 10.1128/jb.69.6.689-694.1955

DETECTION OF A NEW SEROTYPE OF ESCHERICHIA COLI, E. COLI O127: B8, ASSOCIATED WITH ACUTE DIARRHEA IN INFANTS1

Merlin L Cooper a, Edward W Walters a, Helen M Keller a
PMCID: PMC357610  PMID: 14392127

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