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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

University of Melbourne Researchers

Tim Stinear Author

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