Epidemic Shigella dysenteriae type 1 in Burundi: panresistance and implications for prevention.

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• Publication year

  1994

• Venue

  Journal of Infectious Diseases

• Publication date

  1994-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1093/INFDIS/169.5.1035PMID 8169388
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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