JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY
VOLUME 10 * NUMBER 5 0 NOVEMBER 1979 EDITORIAL BOARD Henry D. Isenberg, Editor-in-Chief (1984) Nathalie J. Schmidt, Editor (1980) Long Island Jewish-Hillside Medical Center, California Department of Health, New Hyde Park, N. Y. Berkeley, Calif Lorraine Friedman, Editor (1982) Peter B. Smith, Editor (1984) Tulane University Medical School, Centerfor Disease Control, New Orleans, La. Atlanta, Ga.
Donald G. Ahearn (1981) Robert C. Good (1979) Demosthenes Pappagianis (1980) Libero Ajello (1979) Norman L. Goodman (1980) Robert H. Purcell (1980) William L. Albritton (1981) Morris A. Gordon (1981) William E. Rawls (1980) Stephen D. Allen (1981) Dieter Groschel (1980) L. Barth Reller (1980) Daniel Amsterdam (1980) Pekka Halonen (1981) Glenn D. Roberts (1980) Arthur L. Barry (1981) James L. Hardy (1981) Jon E. Rosenblatt (1980) Barry Beaty (1981) William J. Hausler, Jr. (1981) Sally Jo Rubin (1980) John F. Bennett (1979) Kenneth L. Herrmann (1979) Julius Schachter (1980) Edward J. Bottone (1980) Harry R. Hill (1980) Alexis Shelokov (1979) Don J. Brenner (1980) Lillian V. Holdeman (1979) Marcelino F. Sierra (1981) Sotiros D. Chaparas (1979) Milton Huppert (1981) Margarita Silva-Hutner (1980) William B. Cherry (1981) S. S. Kalter (1981) Robert M. Smibert 11 (1981) Wallace A. Clyde, Jr. (1979) Leo Kaufman (1981) James W. Smith (1980) B. H. Cooper (1980) Douglas S. Kellogg (1981) Vera L. Sutter (1979) Richard F. D'Amato (1980) George E. Kenny (1979) Patricia E. Taylor (1979) Jules L. Dienstag (1980) Wesley E. Kloos (1979) Welton I. Taylor (1980) Richard E. Dixon (1981) George P. Kubica (1979) John H. Thompson, Jr. (1980) Steven D. Douglas (1981) Laurence R. McCarthy (1980) Richard C. Tilton (1981) Walter R. Dowdle (1979) James D. MacLowry (1980) Alexander von Graevenitz (1980) V. R. Dowell, Jr. (1980) Harold Markowitz (1980) 1. Kaye Wachsmuth (1981) Bennett L. Elisberg (1979) William J. Martin (1980) Kenneth W. Walls (1980) Richard W. Emmons (1980) John M. Matsen (1980) Joseph L. Waner (1980) Richard Facklam (1979) Joseph L. Melnick (1979) Lawrence G. Wayne (1980) John J. Farmer III (1979) William 1. Metzger (1980) Tracy D. Wilkins (1981) John C. Feeley (1980) Stephen A. Morse (1980) Hazel Wilkinson (1980) James D. Fenters (1979) C. Wayne Moss (1980) Robert P. Williams (1981) Sydney M. Finegold (1979) Maurice A. Mufson (1980) Marion E. Wilson (1980) Maxwell Finland (1980) Harold C. Neu (1979) Kwei-Hay Wong (1980) Herman Friedman (1981) Arvind A. Padhye (1981) Robert H. Yolken (1981) Thomas L. Gavan (1980) Barbara G. Painter (1980)
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