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. 1956 Mar;46(3):283–294. doi: 10.2105/ajph.46.3.283

A Continuing Study of the Acquisition of Natural Immunity to Poliomyelitis in Representative Louisiana Households

John P Fox, Henry M Gelfand, Dorothy R LeBlanc, Donald P Conwell
PMCID: PMC1623589  PMID: 13292577

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