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Original Articles

Molecular identification and characterisation of catalase and catalase-like protein genes in urease-positive thermophilic Campylobacter (UPTC)

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Pages 56-66 | Received 03 Dec 2015, Accepted 17 Feb 2016, Published online: 29 Apr 2016

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