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Recombination in mycobacteria.
Molecular microbiology - 1 Jul 1996
McFadden J
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB) is thought to infect a quarter of the world's population and accounts for 3 million deaths each year. Leprosy, caused by Mycobacterium leprae continues to afflict millions. In many countries, the incidence of TB is increasing due to its association with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the emergence of multidrug resistance strains...
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