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An 800-base-pair DNA fragment from a partial genomic library of Mycoplasma gallisepticum was selected and used as a probe for the selective detection of this avian pathogen. The specificity and sensitivity of this probe were demonstrated by using dot blot and Southern hybridizations.
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