Detection of toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae and Corynebacterium ulcerans strains by a novel real-time PCR

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Schuhegger, Regina [3 ]
Lindermayer, Marion [3 ]
Kugler, Rudolf [3 ]
Heesemann, Juergen [2 ]
Busch, Ulrich [1 ]
Sing, Andreas [1 ]
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[1] Bavarian Hlth & Food Safety Author, D-85764 Oberschleissheim, Germany
[2] Univ Munich, Max Von Pettenkofer Inst, D-80336 Munich, Germany
[3] Natl Consiliary Lab Diphtheria, D-85764 Oberschleissheim, Germany
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10.1128/JCM.01010-08
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Q93 [微生物学];
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