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Original Research

Development and Validation of Multiplex Quantitative PCR Assay for Detection of Helicobacter pylori and Mutations Conferring Resistance to Clarithromycin and Levofloxacin in Gastric Biopsy

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Pages 4129-4145 | Published online: 06 Oct 2021

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