Possible underlying mechanisms for successful emergence of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing genotype strains
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- 1 February 2010
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 10 (2), 103-111
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(09)70330-5
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