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Methodology for Sputum Induction and Laboratory Processing
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Methodology for Sputum Induction and Laboratory Processing

Published on: December 17, 2017

[Standard for the selection of sputum from patients with anaerobic bacterial infections]

K Nagata

    Rinsho Biseibutsu Jinsoku Shindan Kenkyukai Shi = JARMAM : Journal of the Association for Rapid Method and Automation in Microbiology
    |February 6, 2002
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