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. 1960 Feb;79(2):236–245. doi: 10.1128/jb.79.2.236-245.1960

EFFECT OF ISONIAZID ON THE DEHYDROGENASE ACTIVITY OF MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS

Werner B Schaefer 1
PMCID: PMC278668  PMID: 14442361

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