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. 1960 Dec;24(4):397–416. doi: 10.1128/br.24.4.397-416.1960

A REVIEW OF THE GENUS CANDIDA

Charles E Skinner 1,2,1, Donald W Fletcher 1,2,2
PMCID: PMC441065  PMID: 16350166

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