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Degitz, K., Steidl, M., Neubert, U. et al. Detection of mycobacterial DNA in paraffin-embedded specimens of lupus vulgaris by polymerase-chain reaction. Arch Dermatol Res 285, 168–170 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01112921
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