The fundamental contribution of phages to GAS evolution, genome diversification and strain emergence
- 1 November 2002
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Trends in Microbiology
- Vol. 10 (11), 515-521
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0966-842x(02)02461-7
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