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Journal article

Leprosy in red squirrels

TP Stinear, R Brosch

Science | AMER ASSOC ADVANCEMENT SCIENCE | Published : 2016

DOI: 10.1126/science.aal0145

Abstract

Red squirrels are an unexpected reservoir of otherwise human-restricted leprosy bacilli

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Keywords

Agent
Genome
3 Good Health and Well Being
Bacilli
Science & Technology - Other Topics
Leprae
2.2 Factors Relating To the Physical Environment
31 Biological Sciences
Infectious Diseases
Rare Diseases
Mycobacterium-Ulcerans
Infection
Science & Technology
Evolution
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Multidisciplinary Sciences

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