Genetic biodiversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in India
β Scribed by Urvashi Balbir Singh; Jyoti Arora; Naga Suresh; Hema Pant; Tanu Rana; Christophe Sola; Nalin Rastogi; Jitendra Nath Pande
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 443 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1567-1348
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