Diversity in Enteric Fever Diagnostic Protocols and Recommendation for Composite Reference Standard
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1- Directorate of Research and Development, Nigerian Institute Leather Science Technology, Zaria, Nigeria 2- , [email protected] 3- Department Microbiology, Ahmadu Bello University, 4- Medical Laboratory Sciences, University Calabar, 5- Industrial Environmental Pollution Department, National for Chemical
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Iranian Journal of Medical Microbiology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2345-4342', '1735-8612']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.30699/ijmm.17.1.22