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. 1994 Jul;78(7):583–584. doi: 10.1136/bjo.78.7.583

Use of the polymerase chain reaction in the diagnosis of acquired ocular toxoplasmosis in an immunocompetent adult.

R M Manners 1, S O'Connell 1, E C Guy 1, D H Joynson 1, C R Canning 1, D E Etchells 1
PMCID: PMC504870  PMID: 7918275

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