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Acridine Orange Stain

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

Stanley Mirrett
Stanley Mirrett*
Affiliation:
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Denver, Colorado
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Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology , Volume 3 , Issue 3 , June 1982 , pp. 250 - 253
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Copyright © The Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 1982

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References

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