Pooling cervical swabs for detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by PCR:: Sensitivity, dilution, inhibition, and cost-saving aspects

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Morré, SA [1 ]
van Dijk, R
Meijer, CJLM
van den Brule, A
Kjaer, SK
Munk, C
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[1] Vrije Univ Amsterdam, Univ Hosp, Dept Pathol, Sect Mol Pathol, Amsterdam, Netherlands
[2] Danish Canc Soc, Inst Canc Epidemiol, Copenhagen, Denmark
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JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY | 2001年 / 39卷 / 06期
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