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. 2012 May;50(5):1830-1; author reply 1832.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.00168-12.

Evaluation of mycobacterial interspersed repetitive-unit-variable-number tandem-repeat genotyping as performed in laboratories in Canada, France, and the United States

Lauren S Cowan, Delaina P Hooks, Sara Christianson, Meenu K Sharma, David C Alexander, Jennifer L Guthrie, Frances B Jamieson, Philip Supply, Caroline Allix-Béguec, Laura Cruz, Ed Desmond, Rebecca Kramer, Sonia Lugo, James Rudrik
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Evaluation of mycobacterial interspersed repetitive-unit-variable-number tandem-repeat genotyping as performed in laboratories in Canada, France, and the United States

Lauren S Cowan et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2012 May.
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