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Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Amplification of IS6110 Sequences to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex from Formalin-fixed Paraffin-embedded Tissues of Deer (Axis axis)

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Sharma, S., Mallick, G.P., Verma, R. et al. Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Amplification of IS6110 Sequences to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex from Formalin-fixed Paraffin-embedded Tissues of Deer (Axis axis). Vet Res Commun 31, 17–21 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-006-3379-0

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