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. 1964 Feb;43(2):151–159. doi: 10.1172/JCI104899

Relationship of Body Temperature to the Lethal Action of Bacterial Endotoxin*

Roger P Atwood 1,2,3,, Edward H Kass 1,2,3
PMCID: PMC289508  PMID: 14162523

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