Identification of viable and non-viable haemophilus influenzae using qPCR

Samantha Thulborn (Carterton, United Kingdom), Samantha Thulborn, Mona Bafadhel

Source: International Congress 2016 – Microbiological issues and translational research in respiratory infections
Session: Microbiological issues and translational research in respiratory infections
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2622
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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