Legionellosis

Overview

Journal Am J Pathol

Publisher Elsevier

Specialty Pathology

Date 1981 Jun 1

PMID 7015873

Citations 17

Authors

J A Blackmon

F W CHANDLER

W B CHERRY

A C England 3rd

J C Feeley

M D Hicklin

R M McKinney

H W WILKINSON

Affiliations

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