Editorial
doi: 10.1093/infdis/jir792.
Epub 2012 Jan 5.
Human genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis: time for a bottom-up approach?
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Editorial
Human genetic susceptibility to tuberculosis: time for a bottom-up approach?
J Infect Dis.
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