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The Curse of the Pharaoh: The Evolution of Virulence in Pathogens with Long Living Propagules

✍ Scribed by Sebastian Bonhoeffer, Richard E. Lenski and Dieter Ebert

Book ID
123643220
Publisher
The Royal Society
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
996 KB
Volume
263
Category
Article
ISSN
0080-4649

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