Haemophilus

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Haemophilus ducreyi

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)

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Also Known As	Hemophilus

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Haemophilus ducreyi

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)

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Ducrey’s bacillus Haemophilus influenzae Gram-negative bacterium Enterobacter klebsiella Yersinia Pasteurella Salmonella shigella kappa organism