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Observation on distribution of Shigella species in lagos: a report for the period 1985–1988

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    T. Ogunsanya

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Ogunsanya, T., Uzoma, K. & Odugbemi, T. Observation on distribution of Shigella species in lagos: a report for the period 1985–1988. Eur J Epidemiol 6, 227–228 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00145799

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