A simple and rapid molecular typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by polymerase chain reaction

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 124-129

  Lee, Hyeyoung ^a   Bang, Hye Eun ^a   Lee, Jin Hee ^a   Myung, Han Jung ^a   Kim, Joo Deuk ^a   Cho, Sang Nae ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fingerprinting; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; PCR

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042991007     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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