Whole-genome sequencing and comparative analysis of Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of a plague outbreak in northern Peru

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Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Caceres O ^a   Montenegro, J ^a   Padilla, C ^a   Tarazona, D ^a   Bailon H ^a   Garcia P ^a   Cespedes M ^a   Valencia, P ^a   Guio, H ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Peru)

^b Asociación Latinoamericana de Biotecnología NGO ALBIOTEC   (Peru)

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EID: 84904545252     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698287     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.00249-12     Document Type: Article

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