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. 1966 Dec;45(12):1895–1906. doi: 10.1172/JCI105494

Penicillin allergy and the heterogenous immune responses of man to benzylpenicillin.

B B Levine, A P Redmond, M J Fellner, H E Voss, V Levytska
PMCID: PMC292875  PMID: 5926634

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