Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 32, Issue 9 , Pages 65-72 , 1 May 2010

Highlights of CLSI Document – Abbreviated Identification of Bacteria and Yeast - M35-A2, Second Edition

  • Mary K. York, Ph.D., D(ABMM)

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    • Corresponding Author InformationMailing address: Mary K. York, Ph.D., D(ABMM), MKY Microbiology Consulting, 248 Dantley Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94598. Tel.: 925-932-6787. Fax: 925-932-6787

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doi: 10.1016/j.clinmicnews.2010.04.001

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter
Volume 32, Issue 9 , Pages 65-72 , 1 May 2010

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