Analysis of paraffin sections of Crohn's disease for Mycobacterium paratuberculosis using polymerase chain reaction

Modern Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 32-35

  Frank, Thomas S ^a,b   Cook, Suzanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HOSPITALS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Mycobacterium paratuberculosis; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CROHN DISEASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM PARATUBERCULOSIS; PARAFFIN EMBEDDING; PARATUBERCULOSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0030069514     PISSN: 08933952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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