The detection of mycobacteria in blood cultures using the Bactec system: 6 weeks versus 12 weeks of incubation? routine terminal Ziehl—Neelsen?
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- 1 July 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Clinical Microbiology & Infection
- Vol. 4 (7) , 401-404
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-0691.1998.tb00085.x
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