Antigenic Diversity and Gene Polymorphisms in Haemophilus Influenzae

Overview

Journal Infect Immun

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Allergy & Immunology

Date 1998 Oct 24

PMID 9784503

Citations 27

Authors

J R Gilsdorf

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