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Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in urine

โœ Scribed by P.E. Hay; B.J. Thomas; P. Mackenzie; C. Gilchrist; H.M. Palmer; C.B. Gilroy; D. Taylor-Robinson


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1992
Tongue
English
Weight
69 KB
Volume
25
Category
Article
ISSN
0163-4453

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