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Genetic analysis of Mycobacterium avium complex strains used for producing purified protein derivatives.
Clinical and vaccine immunology : CVI - 1 Sept 2006
Semret Makeda, Bakker Douwe, Smart Nonie, Olsen Ingrid, Haslov Kaare, Behr Marcel A
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For over a century, purified protein derivatives (PPD) have been used to detect mycobacterial infections in humans and livestock. Among these, reagents to detect infections by Mycobacterium avium complex organisms have been produced, but the utility of these reagents has not been clearly establis...
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