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Assessment of the Mycobacteria Growth Indicator Tube for the bacteriological diagnosis of tuberculosis

O Diraa1, K Fdany, M Boudouma

  • 1Department of Microbiology, IbnRochd University Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco.

The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease : the Official Journal of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
|October 14, 2003
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