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. 2013 Mar;19(3):522.
doi: 10.3201/eid1903.121001.

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing type mutation frequency

Jim Werngren
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing type mutation frequency

Jim Werngren. Emerg Infect Dis. 2013 Mar.
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