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. 2024 Jun 13;73(23):534-535.
doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7323a3.

Notes from the Field: Toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans in Humans and Household Pets - Utah and Colorado, 2022-2023

Amanda R Metz, Angie White, Jared Ripplinger, Emily Spence Davizon, Meghan Barnes, Matt Bauer, Lauren Butler, Natalie S Marzec, Shannon R Matzinger, Valerie Bampoe, Hong Ju, Ingrid C McCall, Marissa Fraire, Yanhui Peng, Willy Lanier

Notes from the Field: Toxigenic Corynebacterium ulcerans in Humans and Household Pets - Utah and Colorado, 2022-2023

Amanda R Metz et al. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. .
No abstract available

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