Global dissemination of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis W-Beijing family strains

Pablo Bifani(Institut Pasteur), Barun Mathema(Health First), Natalia Kurepina(Health First), Barry N. Kreiswirth(Health First)

Trends in Microbiology

January 1, 2002

10.1016/s0966-842x(01)02277-6

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