Nucleotide sequence and taxonomic value of the major outer membrane protein gene of Chlamydia pneumoniae IOL-207.

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Published in J Gen Microbiol on March 01, 1991

Authors

M W Carter1, S A al-Mahdawi, I G Giles, J D Treharne, M E Ward, I N Clark

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1: Department of Microbiology, University of Southampton, Faculty of Medicine, Southampton General Hospital, UK.

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