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. 1955 Nov;70(5):596–607. doi: 10.1128/jb.70.5.596-607.1955

STUDIES ON STREPTOCOCCAL HYALURONIDASE AND ANTIHYALURONIDASE I.

The Development in Vitro of Streptococcal (Group C) Hyaluronidase, Its Isolation and Use as an Antigen in Rabbits

Emily W Emmart a,1, R M Cole a,2
PMCID: PMC357718  PMID: 13271298

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