Detection of Pneumocystis carinii with DNA amplification.

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Published in Lancet on August 25, 1990

Authors

A E Wakefield1, F J Pixley, S Banerji, K Sinclair, R F Miller, E R Moxon, J M Hopkin

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1: Molecular Infectious Diseases Group, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK.

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