Mycobacterium leprae genome sequence; a landmark achievement

Leprosy Review

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 385-386

  Colston, M Jo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIFAMPICIN;

BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA METABOLISM; DRUG RESISTANCE; EDITORIAL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NONHUMAN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0035704318     PISSN: 03057518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.20010046     Document Type: Editorial

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2. The experimental disease that follows the injection of human leprosy bacilli into footpads of mice
3. Effect of DDS on established infections with Mycobacterium leprae in mice
4. Attempts to establish the armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus Linn) as a model for the study of leprosy. I. Report of lepromatoid leprosy in an experimentally infected armadillo