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Utility of RT-PCR Testing on Whole Blood for the Diagnosis of Early Lyme Disease

Title of conference presentation

AACC 2021: American Association for Clinical Chemistry
Sep 26-Sep 30, 2021, Atlanta, GA

Utility of RT-PCR Testing on Whole Blood for the Diagnosis of Early Lyme Disease

Authors: G Pratt, M Platt, A Velez, LV Rao

Specialties: infectious disease

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