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Meningitis and sepsis due to group G streptococcus

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  1. Department of Medical Microbiology, University Hospital Maastricht, PO Box 5800, 6200 AZ, Maastricht, The Netherlands

    J. A. Jacobs, J. T. C. Kellens & E. E. Stobberingh

  2. Department of Nephrology, University Hospital Maastricht, PO Box 5800, 6200 AZ, Maastricht, The Netherlands

    M. C. T. de Krom

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Jacobs, J.A., de Krom, M.C.T., Kellens, J.T.C. et al. Meningitis and sepsis due to group G streptococcus. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 12, 224–225 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01967119

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