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Røder, B.L., Frimodt-Møller, N. Corynebacterium xerosis as a cause of community-acquired endocarditis. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 9, 233–234 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01963847
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