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Technical report

The value of polymerase chain reaction detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in granulomas isolated by laser capture microdissection

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Pages 77-81 | Received 09 Apr 2003, Accepted 17 Oct 2003, Published online: 06 Jul 2009

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