Dormant tubercle bacilli: the key to more effective TB chemotherapy?

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Dick, T [1 ]
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[1] Natl Univ Singapore, Inst Mol & Cell Biol, Mycobacterium Lab, Singapore 117609, Singapore
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10.1093/jac/47.1.117
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R51 [传染病];
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