809. Osteitis Caused by Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Tokyo 172 Strain in Immunocompetent Patients
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Lipid phenotype of two distinct subpopulations of Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Tokyo 172 substrain.
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Forum Infectious Diseases
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2328-8957
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy210.816