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Comparative sequence analysis of recA gene among Vibrio cholerae isolates from Iran with globally reported sequences

A Dashtbani-Roozbehani1, B Bakhshi, M Katouli

  • 1Department of Bacteriology, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran.

Letters in Applied Microbiology
|June 29, 2011
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