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PCR-based identification of Burkholderia pseudomallei.
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - 1 Jan 2000
Merritt Adam, Inglis Timothy J J, Chidlow Glenys, Harnett Gerry
Abstract excerpt
DNA amplification techniques are being used increasingly in clinical laboratories to confirm the identity of medically important bacteria. A PCR-based identification method has been in use in our centre for 10 years for Burkholderia pseudomallei and was used to confirm the identity of bacteria isolated from cases of melioidosis in Ceará since 2003. This particular method has been used as a reference standard for...
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