Evidence for positive selection on Mycobacterium tuberculosis within patients
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>While the pathogenesis and epidemiology of tuberculosis are well studied, relatively little is known about the evolution of the infectious agent <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</it>, especially at the within-host level. Th...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/4/31 |