Sampling methods to detect carriage of Neisseria meningitidis; literature review
- 28 February 2009
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Infection
- Vol. 58 (2) , 103-107
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2008.12.005
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