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. 1968 Feb;16(2):315–319. doi: 10.1128/am.16.2.315-319.1968

Association of Mucoid Encapsulated Moraxella duplex var. nonliquefaciens with Chronic Bronchitis

Edward Bottone 1, Jona Allerhand 1
PMCID: PMC547403  PMID: 5645417

Abstract

The recovery of two strains of highly mucoid encapsulated Moraxella duplex var. nonliquefaciens from the sputum of two patients suffering from chronic bronchitis is described. The biochemical, morphological, and pathogenic characteristics of this microorganism are discussed.

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