Evidence for spread of a clonal strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa among cystic fibrosis clinics
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- PMCID: PMC154738
- DOI: 10.1128/JCM.41.5.2266-2267.2003
Evidence for spread of a clonal strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa among cystic fibrosis clinics
Comment in
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Towards "molecular Esperanto" or the Tower of Babel? (the need for harmonization of techniques for genotyping clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from patients with cystic fibrosis).J Clin Microbiol. 2003 Nov;41(11):5347-8. doi: 10.1128/JCM.41.11.5347-5348.2003. J Clin Microbiol. 2003. PMID: 14605202 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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