Assessment of the "Amplicor" PCR test in the diagnosis of Chlamydia trachomatis infection.

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Published in New Microbiol on July 01, 1993

Authors

F Rumpianesi1, M La Placa, A D'Antuono, M Negosanti, G Pavan

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1: Institute of Microbiology, University of Bologna St. Orsola Hospital, Italy.

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