Use of Spoligotyping for Accurate Classification of Recurrent Tuberculosis
- 1 October 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- Vol. 40 (10) , 3851-3
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.40.10.3851-3853.2002
Abstract
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