Tuberculosis in the Caribbean: Using Spacer Oligonucleotide Typing to Understand Strain Origin and Transmission
Open Access
- 1 June 1999
- journal article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 5 (3) , 404-411
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid0503.990311
Abstract
Volume 5, Number 3—June 1999 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal - CDCKeywords
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