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. 1988 Oct 1;297(6652):834–835. doi: 10.1136/bmj.297.6652.834

Increased bacterial binding to respiratory epithelial cells in vitamin A deficiency.

R K Chandra 1
PMCID: PMC1834622  PMID: 3140939

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