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. 1997;5(6):395–396. doi: 10.1155/S1064744997000720

The Potential Misuse of DNA Probe for the Detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydía trachomatis When Used for Test of Cure

Gilles R G Monif 1
PMCID: PMC2364591  PMID: 18476195

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