The nature and consequence of genetic variability within Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Open Access
- 1 March 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by American Society for Clinical Investigation in Journal of Clinical Investigation
- Vol. 107 (5), 533-537
- https://doi.org/10.1172/jci11426
Abstract
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