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. 2006 Jun;44(6):2242-3.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.02473-05.

Isolation of Corynebacterium xerosis from animal clinical specimens

A I Vela  1 , E Gracía, A Fernández, L Domínguez, J F Fernández-Garayzábal
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Isolation of Corynebacterium xerosis from animal clinical specimens

A I Vela et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2006 Jun.

Abstract

This article describes the first identification of Corynebacterium xerosis from animal clinical specimens, which was confirmed by microbiological and molecular genetic (16S rRNA gene sequencing) methods.

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