Human Tuberculosis Caused by Mycobacterium Bovis in Latin America and the Caribbean

Mycobacterium Bovis Infection in Animals and Humans: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 13-17

  Ritacco, Viviana ^a   Sequeira, María D ^b   De Kantor, Isabel N ^c  

^a Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^b National Institute of Respiratory Diseases Emilio Coni   (Argentina)

^c NONE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

America; Caribbean; Infections; Mycobacterium Bovis; Qquality control

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889415812     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470344538.ch3     Document Type: Chapter

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