Diagnostic Histopathology
Volume 15, Issue 7 , Pages 344-356 , July 2009

The polymerase chain reaction and pathology practice

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doi: 10.1016/j.mpdhp.2009.04.001

Diagnostic Histopathology
Volume 15, Issue 7 , Pages 344-356 , July 2009