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. 2007 Dec 24;40:S5–S10. doi: 10.1016/S1386-6532(07)70003-3

The pathogens

William F Carman a,*, James B Mahony b,**
PMCID: PMC7129376  PMID: 18162256

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William F. Carman, Email: w.carman@vir.gla.ac.uk.

James B. Mahony, Email: mahonyj@mcmaster.ca.

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