Optimization of variable number tandem repeat typing set for differentiating Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains in the Beijing family
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- 1 March 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters
- Vol. 256 (2), 258-265
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00126.x
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