Detection of herpes simplex virus-1 by nested PCR. An experimental model
✍ Scribed by José L Llorente; Flor I Hidalgo; Santiago Melón; Marı́a de Oña; Marcos Carreño; Carlos Suárez
- Book ID
- 117545183
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 740 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0385-8146
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