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Comment
. 2003 Jul;41(7):3452-3.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.41.7.3452-3453.2003.

Contamination of Qiagen DNA extraction kits with Legionella DNA

Gloria E Evans, David R Murdoch, Trevor P Anderson, Howard C Potter, Peter M George, Stephen T Chambers
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Contamination of Qiagen DNA extraction kits with Legionella DNA

Gloria E Evans et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2003 Jul.
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