Strain Typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates from Korea by Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Units-Variable Number of Tandem Repeats
Open Access
- 1 August 2009
- journal article
- Published by Annals of Laboratory Medicine in Annals of Laboratory Medicine
- Vol. 29 (4) , 314-319
- https://doi.org/10.3343/kjlm.2009.29.4.314
Abstract
Kyung Won Yun, M.D., Eun Ju Song, Go Eun Choi, In Kyung Hwang, M.D., Eun Yup Lee, M.D., and Chulhun L. Chang, M.D.. Korean J Lab Med 2009;29:314-9. https://doi.org/10.3343/kjlm.2009.29.4.314Keywords
Funding Information
- National Research Foundation of Korea
- Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (KRF-2006-331-E00299)
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