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Automated high-throughput digital fluorescence microscopy for TB diagnosis

D Chesov¹, V Lesanu², N Ciobanu²

¹Department of Pneumology and Allergology, Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova, Clinical Infectious Diseases, Research Center Borstel, Borstel, Germany.

The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease : the Official Journal of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

|October 31, 2020

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