Nucleic acid spot hybridization for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis
β Scribed by Airi Palva
- Book ID
- 109312817
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 615 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0378-1097
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