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Molecular techniques in the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases: do they have a role in bacteriology?
Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre - 1 Jan 2005
Poxton Ian R
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The diagnosis and management of bacterial diseases has been done by traditional methods for a century or more. With the advent of molecular methods, however, these traditional approaches are being challenged. This review examines the pros and cons of traditional versus modern methods and tries to answer the question: when are molecular methods useful or essential? The following topics are addressed with...
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