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. 2017 Jan 11;96(1):260.
doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0713. Epub 2016 Nov 22.

Detection of the Leprosy Agent Mycobacterium lepromatosis in South America and Europe

Xiang Y Han  1
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Detection of the Leprosy Agent Mycobacterium lepromatosis in South America and Europe

Xiang Y Han. Am J Trop Med Hyg. .
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