A new recruit for the army of the men of death.

Abstract:

:The army of the men of death, in John Bunyan's memorable phrase, has a new recruit, and fear has a new face: a face wearing a surgical mask.

journal_name

Genome Biol

journal_title

Genome biology

authors

Petsko GA

doi

10.1186/gb-2003-4-7-113

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Has Abstract

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2003-01-01 00:00:00

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113

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7

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1474-7596

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1474-760X

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4

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