Tuberculosis is changing

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 359-361

  Walker, Timothy M ^a   Cruz, Ana Louisa Gibertoni ^a   Peto, Tim E ^a   Smith, E Grace ^c   Esmail, Hanif ^b   Crook, Derrick W ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM CULTURE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS COMPLEX; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; GENETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

HUMANS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING;

EID: 85014822761     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: 14744457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30123-8     Document Type: Note

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