Draft genome and plasmid sequences of Chlamydia pneumoniae strain B21 from an Australian endangered marsupial, the western barred bandicoot

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Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Roulis, Eileen ^a   Bachmann, Nathan ^a   Polkinghorne, Adam ^a   Hammerschlag, Margaret ^b   Kohlhoff, Stephan ^b   Timms, Peter ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b SUNY Downstate Medical Center   (United States)

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EID: 84998717619     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.e01223-13     Document Type: Article

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