Proof-of-concept study for successful inter-laboratory comparison of MLVA results

Eurosurveillance

Volumn 18, Issue 35, 2013, Pages

  Larsson, J T ^a   Torpdahl, M ^a   Nielsen, Møller ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PROOF OF CONCEPT STUDY; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 84883332631     PISSN: 1025496X     EISSN: 15607917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES2013.18.35.20566     Document Type: Article

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