Detection of mixed infection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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作者
Martin, IMC [1 ]
Ison, CA [1 ]
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[1] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Fac Med, Dept Infect Dis & Microbiol, London W2 1PG, England
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10.1136/sti.79.1.56
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
摘要
We report the first published evidence, to our knowledge, of the demonstration of the potential existence of mixed infections of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in vivo through the use of a highly discriminatory genotypic technique.
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