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. 1955 Dec;45(12):1541–1550. doi: 10.2105/ajph.45.12.1541

Spread of Poliomyelitis Infection in Nursery Schools

James R McCarroll, Joseph L Melnick, Dorothy M Horstmann
PMCID: PMC1623367  PMID: 13268726

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