Comparison of repetitive extragenic palindromic sequence-based PCR with PCR ribotyping and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis in studying the clonality of Clostridium difficile
- 1 February 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 17 (2) , 166-175
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03221.x
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