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. 1989 Apr;2(Suppl):S146–S149. doi: 10.1128/cmr.2.suppl.s146

Introduction of cloned genes into Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

D C Stein 1
PMCID: PMC358092  PMID: 2497957

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