Comparison of the Effects of Neonatal Thymectomy on Plasmodium Berghei, Trypanosoma Lewisi and Trypanosoma Cruzi Infection in the Albino Rat

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Journal Z Parasitenkd

Specialty Parasitology

Date 1974 Jan 1

PMID 4611081

Citations 2

Authors

W L Hanson

W L Chapman Jr

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