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Correction to: Utilizing the Public GenomeTrakr Database for Foodborne Pathogen Traceback
Ruth E Timme1, Maria Sanchez Leon2, Marc W Allard2
1Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, College Park, MD, USA. ruth.timme@fda.hhs.gov.
Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.)
|February 14, 2020
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The chapter "Utilizing the Public GenomeTrakr Database for Foodborne Pathogen Traceback" is changed to open access, per the author's request in this revised version of the book.
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