Mycobacterium leprae 18-kDa heat shock protein gene is polymorphic

Current Science

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 64-70

  Shabaana, A K ^a   Shankernarayan, N P ^b   Dharmalingam, K ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Leprosy Project   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARMADILLO; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 4444308151     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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