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Analysis of TK and C18L genes of wild-type and cell culture passaged camelpox virus

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Abdellatif, M.M., Salim, B., Ibrahim, A.A. et al. Analysis of TK and C18L genes of wild-type and cell culture passaged camelpox virus. Virol. Sin. 28, 239–241 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12250-013-3329-2

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