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. 2004 Apr;155(3):162-6.
doi: 10.1016/j.resmic.2003.12.005.

International nomenclature for Corynebacterium diphtheriae ribotypes

Patrick A D Grimont  1 , Francine Grimont, Androulla Efstratiou, Aruni De Zoysa, Izabella Mazurova, Corinne Ruckly, Monique Lejay-Collin, Sylvie Martin-Delautre, Béatrice Regnault; European Laboratory Working Group on Diphtheria
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International nomenclature for Corynebacterium diphtheriae ribotypes

Patrick A D Grimont et al. Res Microbiol. 2004 Apr.
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Abstract

The nomenclature of Corynebacterium diphtheriae ribotypes is presented. A total of 86 ribotypes obtained after BstEII digestion were given a geographic name chosen to reflect the place where one of the strains was isolated or studied.

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