Are oropharyngeal swabs suitable as samples for Legionella-Specific PCR testing?

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作者：
Diederen, Bram M. W.
Peeters, Marcel F.
机构：
[1] Reg Publ Hlth Lab, NL-2035 RC Haarlem, Netherlands
[2] St Elizabeth Hosp, Lab Med Microbiol & Immunol, Tilburg, Netherlands
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JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY | 2007年 / 45卷 / 10期
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D O I：
10.1128/JCM.01495-07
中图分类号：
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号：
071005 ; 100705 ;
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页码：3482 / 3482
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