Use of Morphological Evaluation Using Ziehl-Neelsen Stain for Diagnosis of Mycobacterium kansasii
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عنوان ژورنال: General Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1346-0072,1883-6011
DOI: 10.14442/general.13.53