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The objective of this article is to provide the reader a basis for understanding what DNA probes are and how they can be used to detect microorganisms.
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Kohne, D.E. (1989). The Use of DNA Probes to Detect and Identify Microorganisms. In: Kleger, B., Jungkind, D., Hinks, E., Miller, L.A. (eds) Rapid Methods in Clinical Microbiology. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 263. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0601-6_2
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