Toward a quantitative DNA-based definition of pneumococcal pneumonia: a comparison of Streptococcus pneumoniae target genes, with special reference to the Spn9802 fragment
- 29 February 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
- Vol. 60 (2) , 143-150
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2007.08.010
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