PCR diagnostics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in historic human long bone remains from 18th century burials in Kaiserebersdorf, Austria

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Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Bachmann, Lutz ^a   Däubl, Barbara ^b   Lindqvist, Charlotte ^a,c   Kruckenhauser, Luise ^b   Teschler Nicola, Maria ^b   Haring, Elisabeth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b NATURHISTORISCHES MUSEUM WIEN   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 70449608366     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-1-83     Document Type: Article

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