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. 1958 Jun;56(2):288–302. doi: 10.1017/s0022172400037773

Studies in the epidemiology of infectious myxomatosis of rabbits*

V. Changes in the innate resistance of Australian wild rabbits exposed to myxomatosis

I D Marshall, Frank Fenner
PMCID: PMC2218042  PMID: 13563871

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