Evaluation of a PCR assay for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical specimens
- 1 August 1995
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
- Vol. 22 (4) , 357-360
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0732-8893(94)00089-1
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