Molecular markers for the study of streptococcal epidemiology.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology

• Publication date

  2012-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1007/82_2012_278PMID 23179674
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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