Basic research at the epicenter of an epidemic
William R Bishai, director of the KwaZulu-Natal Research Institute for Tuberculosis and HIV (K-RITH), argues that the best place to carry out research into a disease is in its midst.
Main Author: | William R Bishai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2013-04-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/00639 |
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