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. 1974 Feb;50(2):160–181.

Congenital toxoplasmosis: clinical, laboratory, and therapeutic considerations, with special reference to subclinical disease.

C A Alford Jr, S Stagno, D W Reynolds
PMCID: PMC1749345  PMID: 4592095

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