Criteria for Identification of Cross-Contamination of Cultures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Routine Microbiology Laboratories
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- 1 May 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Clinical Microbiology
- Vol. 41 (5) , 2269-2270
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.41.5.2269-2270.2003
Abstract
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