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. 1987 Apr 11;294(6577):937. doi: 10.1136/bmj.294.6577.937

Medical leeches as sources of wound infection.

N S Mercer, D M Beere, A J Bornemisza, P Thomas

PMCID: PMC1246002 PMID: 3107664

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