Resolution Threshold of Current Molecular Epidemiology of Diphtheria
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Resolution Threshold of Current Molecular Epidemiology of Diphtheria
Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 20, No. 11, November 2014 1937 Author affiliations: Public Health England, Colindale, London, UK (M.A. Chattaway, C. Jenkins, H. Ciesielczuk, Martin Day, V. DoNascimento, Michaela Day, J. Threlfall, N. Woodford, J. Wain); Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain (I. Rodríguez); University of East Anglia, Norfolk, UK (J. Wain); Fed...
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عنوان ژورنال: Emerging Infectious Diseases
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1080-6040,1080-6059
DOI: 10.3201/eid2011.140094