Reducing Ongoing Transmission of Tuberculosis
- 18 November 1998
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 280 (19) , 1702-1703
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.280.19.1702
Abstract
Restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analysis to identify specific Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains, in combination with epidemiologic investigatKeywords
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